Introduction to Fortran 95
Description
This course aims to introduce a subset of the scientific programming language Fortran 95 so that users have the building blocks to be able to write well structured, readable and portable programs. The course is given as a mixture of lectures and practicals during which users gain experience of developing and running programs.
Key areas
- introduction to programming
- integer, real and character data types
- computer arithmetic and precision
- arrays
- whole array processing
- dynamic arrays
- i/o and file handling
- thorough coverage of intrinsic and user defined functions
- recursion
- the remaining Fortran intrinsic data types, character, logical and complex
- control structures
- subroutines
- introduction to modules
- user defined data types
- defining numeric precision - kind type parameters
- global data
- introduction to pointers
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