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'''FORTRAN''' is a procedural programming [[language]] first used in the 1950s that is still used today. FORTRAN is used for [[computation]] heavy tasks such as scientific and engineering modeling.
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'''FORTRAN''' is a procedural programming [[language]] first used in the 1950s that is still used today. FORTRAN is used for [[computation]] heavy tasks such as scientific and engineering modeling. The name FORTRAN is a contraction of IBM Mathematical '''For'''mula '''Tran'''slating System.
    
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