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fortran 90
     
        previously "fortran 8x" and "fortran extended" an extensive
        enlargement of fortran 77.  fortran 90 has derived types,
        assumed shape arrays, array sections, functions returning
        arrays, case statement, module subprograms and internal
        subprograms, optional and keyword subprogram arguments,
        recursion, and dynamic allocation.  it is defined in iso
        1539:1991, soon to be adopted by ansi.
     
        "fortran 90 explained", m. metcalf et al, oxford university
        press 1990.
     
        1994-12-16
     
     
see also:
fortran 77 derived type assumed shape array array section module recursion 
dynamic allocation ansi 

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