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From: meyer@mimsy.UUCP (John R. Meyer)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.fortran
Subject: Teaching FORTRAN
Message-ID: <9085@mimsy.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 23-Oct-87 18:51:28 EST
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Posted: Fri Oct 23 18:51:28 1987
Date-Received: Sun, 25-Oct-87 18:17:24 EST
Organization: U of Maryland, Dept. of Computer Science, Coll. Pk., MD 20742
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Keywords: Teaching, FORTRAN, ACM issue

You may be interested in

	T.A. LePera & H.E. Donley, "FORTRAN: A Viable Option for the Introductory
	Computer Science Course"

in the March 1987 issue of the ACM SIGPLAN Notices.  They discuss this very topic
and provide some good arguments in favor of teaching FORTRAN.


						Good luck,

							John
							meyer@mimsy.umd.edu
							
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