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FORTRAN—As provided by some major machine manufacturers in 1970
Author(s) -
Good J.,
Moon B. A. M.
Publication year - 1973
Publication title -
software: practice and experience
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.437
H-Index - 70
eISSN - 1097-024X
pISSN - 0038-0644
DOI - 10.1002/spe.4380030104
Subject(s) - fortran , computer science , benchmark (surveying) , programming language , scale (ratio) , order (exchange) , quality (philosophy) , software engineering , operating system , philosophy , physics , geodesy , finance , epistemology , quantum mechanics , economics , geography
In 1970 the authors carried out a FORTRAN benchmark analysis of various medium and large scale computer systems in order to assist the New Zealand universities in choosing new computer equipment. This paper gives the authors' opinions of the quality of the different FORTRAN systems then provided by six major machine companies.