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*Result*: The rise and fall of high performance Fortran.

Title:
The rise and fall of high performance Fortran.
Authors:
Kennedy, Ken, Koelbel, Charles1 chk@cs.rice.edu, Zima, Hans2,3 zima@jpl.nasa.gov
Source:
Communications of the ACM. Nov2011, Vol. 54 Issue 11, p74-82. 9p.
Subject Terms:
*PARALLEL programming, *PARALLEL programs (Computer programs), *FORTRAN, *ELECTRONIC systems, *COMPUTER architecture, *PARALLEL processing, *COMPUTER programming, *HISTORY
Database:
Academic Search Index

*Further Information*

*HPF pioneered a high-level approach to parallel programming but failed to win over a broad user community. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]*