Not only was it the first general purpose high-level language, just beating out COBOL and LISP, but its compiler ... FORTRAN IV came out in 1962. It was followed by updates in ’66, ’77 ...
Arjen Markus introduces modern Fortran features using real-world examples and practical advice. If your knowledge of Fortran stops at FORTRAN-77 or even Fortran 90 ... but also providing a solution ...