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Preparing conventions for parameters for transportable numerical software

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Ford, B. (1977). Preparing conventions for parameters for transportable numerical software. In: Cowell, W. (eds) Portability of Numerical Software. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 57. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-08446-0_36

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