SUBROUTINE push(value)

! places value at start of linked list

INTEGER,INTENT(in):: value

INTEGER::istat

TYPE(integer_value),POINTER::current

! make current point to head

current=>head

! allocate memory for new head

ALLOCATE(head,stat=istat)

IF (istat/=0) &

&STOP”error allocating in push”

! connect head to current and store value

head%next=>current

head%value=value

WRITE(*,*) ‘added value ‘,value,’ to list’

END SUBROUTINE push

College of Management and Technology

Fortran Programming Courses

• IntroductiontoProgramminginFortran95• AdvancedProgramminginFortran95• Fortran95forFortran77Programmers• Fortran2003forFortran95Programmers

The Fortran programming languageiswidelyusedforscientificandengineeringproblems.ThewidelyimplementedFortran95standardhas:efficientlyexecutingcontrolstructures;highlevelarraymanipulationconstructs;supportforselectionofnumericalprecision;sophisticatedsubprogramargumenthandling;andmodulesallowingcleanerandnearobject-orientedprogrammingconceptssuchasencapsulationtobeused.Fortran2003features,amongstotherthings,objectorientedprogrammingandinteroperabilitywiththeClanguage.

Who Should AttendThesecoursesaresuitableforpracticingscientistsandengineerswhoneedtoprogram in Fortran on a regular basis. The differentcoursesallowfordifferinglevelsofexperienceinFortran.

Course StructureThecoursesconsistofshortlecturesoutlininglanguagefeaturesinterspersedwithcarefullydesigned,hands-on,practicalsessionstogiveparticipantsexperienceofthesyntaxandbest-useoftheFortranlanguage.Eachcoursemakesuseofatextbook,acopyofwhichisgiventoeachparticipant.Participantsalsoreceiveacoursefoldercontainingpapercopiesofallslidesandpracticalmaterial.AllpracticalsessionsaredeliveredviatheinternetallowingparticipantstoeasilydownloadandmodifysampleFortranfilesboththroughoutthecourseandforaperiodafterwards.

Course LocationCoursesareusuallydeliveredattheDefenceAcademyoftheUnitedKingdom,Shrivenham,nearSwindonbutmayberunbyspecialarrangementatothertimesorevenatan organisation’s site.

Fortran 95 – Introduction to Programming in Fortran 95 (3 days)ThiscourseintroducesthemostwidelyusedfeaturesoftheFortran95programminglanguage.Itistargetedatscientistsandengineers,withlittleornopreviousprogrammingexperience,whoneedto:designandwritesimpleFortranprograms;orunderstandandmodifymorecomplexFortranprogramswrittenbyothers.CoursecontentisbasedonStephenChapman’sbook‘Fortran95/2003forScientistsandEngineers’whichisissuedtoallparticipants.

CourseDates: 09–11Nov2009and ondemand CourseFee: £900

Fortran 95 – Advanced Programming in Fortran 95 (3 days)Thiscourseisaimedatpreviousparticipantsofourcourse‘IntroductiontoProgramminginFortran95’andintroducesadditionalfeaturesoftheFortran95programminglanguage.Thefollowingtopicsarecoveredinsomedepth:input/output;pointersanddynamicdatastructures;modules;derivedtypesandoverloading;arrays;charactermanipulation;intrinsicprocedures.Coursecontentisbasedon‘Fortran95/2003Explained’byMichaelMetcalf,JohnReidandMalcolmCohenwhichisissuedtoallparticipants.

CourseDates: 18–20Jan2010and ondemand CourseFee: £900

Introduction

Fortran Programming Courses

Course LeadersThecoursesareco-designedandledbyShaunForthandVisitingProfessorJohnReid.

Shaun ForthASeniorLecturerinScientificComputationandhasoveradecade’sexperienceofteachingFortrantoacademicandindustrialparticipants.HehasabackgroundincomputationalfluiddynamicsandhasperformedFortran-relatedconsultancyfortheaerospaceindustry.

John ReidConveneroftheISOFortranCommitteeandhasbeencloselyinvolvedinthedesignoftheFortranlanguagesincethe1980s.Johnisanumericalanalystinternationallyrecognisedforhisworkonalgorithmsandsoftwareforsparselinearalgebra.

ShaunandJohnareassistedbycolleaguesonseveralofthecourses.

Fortran 95 – Fortran 95 for Fortran 77 Programmers (3 days)ThiscourseisaimedatproficientFortran77programmersandthoseproficientinotherhighlevellanguagessuchasC,C++andJava.ItintroducesnearlyalloftheimportantfeaturesofFortran95including:freeformatsourcecode,controlconstructs,arrays,kindnumbers,derivedtypes,modules,pointers,operatoroverloading.Coursecontentisbasedon‘Fortran95/2003Explained’byMichaelMetcalf,JohnReidandMalcolmCohenwhichisissuedtoallparticipants.

CourseDates: Ondemand,runat requester’s site CourseFee: £900atDA-CMT Shrivenham

Fortran 95 – Fortran 2003 for Fortran 95 Programmers (2 days)ThiscourseisaimedatproficientFortran95programmersandthoseproficientinotherhighlevellanguagessuchasC,C++andJava.ItintroducesthemajornewfeaturesoftheFortran2003standardincluding:exceptionhandling,Cinteroperability,typeparameters,procedurepointers,object-orientedprogramming.Coursecontentisbasedon‘Fortran95/2003’ExplainedbyMichaelMetcalf,JohnReidandMalcolmCohenwhichisissuedtoallparticipants.

CourseDates: 26–27April2010 CourseFee: £600

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Fortran Programming Courses