Fortran returns to top 20 TIOBE index

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Searching “fortran” in the journal Physical Review gives 3657 hits and indicates that it has been used extensively in all domains of physics. Below are the numbers of hits by field. A paper containing the string “fortran” may not have underlying Fortran code but may be referring to previous works that do.

  • 3-dimensional systems (62)

    • Atomic & molecular collisions (44)

    • Atomic & molecular processes in external fields (73)

    • Atomic & molecular structure (85)

    • Cold atoms & matter waves (45)

    • Cosmology (65)

    • Density functional theory (48)

    • Electronic structure (62)

    • First-principles calculations (90)

      • Density functional theory (48)

    • Gravitation (53)

    • Hypothetical particle physics models (70)

    • Many-body techniques (94)

    • Nuclear reactions (54)

    • Nuclear structure & decays (80)

    • Numerical techniques (99)

    • Optics & lasers (66)

    • Particle phenomena (120)

      • Particle interactions (73)

    • Phase transitions (79)

    • Quantum correlations, foundations & formalism (46)

    • Quantum field theory (87)

    • Strong interaction (83)

      • Quantum chromodynamics (51)

    • Structural properties (68)

    • Transport phenomena (50)

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