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		hawkw on May 4, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What are Fortran and Cobol used for today? Physicists, or at least the ones I know, tend to use FORTRAN almost exclusively.

speg on May 4, 2013 [–]

I was a physics major for most of my undergrad and I can confirm this.

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