IBM 7090 FORTRAN compiler
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The IBM 7090 FORTRAN compiler was an early high-level language compiler developed by IBM for its 7090 mainframe, widely used in the 1960s for scientific and engineering computing.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| IBM 7090 FORTRAN compiler canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
FORTRAN compiler
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high-level language compiler ⓘ software ⓘ |
| approximateReleasePeriod | early 1960s ⓘ |
| basedOn | FORTRAN language standard of the period ⓘ |
| category | scientific programming tool ⓘ |
| company | International Business Machines Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developer | IBM ⓘ |
| distribution | IBM software distribution for 7090/7094 ⓘ |
| era | 1960s ⓘ |
| executionModel | batch processing ⓘ |
| hardwareArchitecture | IBM 7090 transistorized mainframe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
contributed to early adoption of high-level languages on mainframes
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widely used in 1960s scientific and engineering computing ⓘ |
| inputFormat | punched cards ⓘ |
| intendedUse |
engineering computing
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scientific computing ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
optimization for floating-point performance on IBM 7090
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support for large scientific programs ⓘ |
| operatingSystem | IBM 7090/7094 system software ⓘ |
| outputFormat | object code for IBM 7090 ⓘ |
| predecessor | IBM 709 FORTRAN compiler ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage | FORTRAN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
FORTRAN
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IBM 709 FORTRAN compiler NERFINISHED ⓘ IBM 7090 NERFINISHED ⓘ IBM 7094 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runsOn |
IBM 7090 mainframe
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IBM 7094 mainframe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
array processing
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conditional statements ⓘ floating-point arithmetic ⓘ functions ⓘ loops ⓘ subroutines ⓘ |
| targetPlatform |
IBM 7090
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IBM 7094 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
engineering design calculations
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numerical analysis ⓘ scientific simulations ⓘ |
| usedIn |
aerospace industry
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defense computing applications ⓘ government agencies ⓘ research laboratories ⓘ universities ⓘ |
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