This textbook provides an accessible introduction to the most important features of Fortran 2008. Features: presents a complete discussion of all the basic features needed to write complete Fortran programs;
Dr. Walter S. Brainerd is the owner of The Fortran Company and an author of the Springer references Guide to Fortran 2003 Programming, The Fortran 2003 Handbook and Programmer's Guide to Fortran 90.
Introduction to Programming in Fortran.- Control Constructs.- Modules and Procedures.- Arrays.- Character Data.- Structures and Derived Types.- IEEE Arithmetic and Exceptions.- More about Modules and Procedures.- Extending Fortran.- Pointer and Allocatable Variables.- Input and Output.- Object-Oriented Programming.- Coarrays.- Appendix A: Intrinsic Procedures.- Appendix B: Fortran Language Forms.
“This book, which could be used either as a textbookor a reference, covers the main aspects of Fortran 2008. … The book is clearlywritten and has many examples, as well as longer case studies. … it could be a usefulreference for both students and professionals who use Fortran.” (D. Bollman, ComputingReviews, December, 2015)