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By Jeanne Adams. Describes the evolution of Fortran, focusing on the Fortran 90 standard.

Short essay by Mary Bellis, part of the "Inventors of the Modern Computer Series" series.

In PDF format.

A brief history of Fortran 77 with some links.

Images from and discussion of the first Fortran manual, published in October 1956.

Manual for the 1958 version of Fortran created by IBM.

Chapter Excerpt from "Go To: The Story of the Math Majors, Bridge Players, Engineers, Chess Wizards, Maverick Scientists, & Iconoclasts" by Steve Lohr, discussing the early history of Fortran.

A brief history of Fortran versions 1 to Fortran 95.

Pilot project of the Computer History Museum's Software Collection Committee to develop expertise in the collection, preservation, and presentation of historic software. The specific goal of this project was to locate source code, design documents, and other materials concerning the original IBM 704 FORTRAN compiler.

Manual for the first version of Fortran (1956).

Describes the history of WATFOR, a dialect of Fortran, from 1965 to 1990.

An encyclopedia description of Fortran history with many links to programming terms.