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Will C++ be faster than Fortran?

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Scientific Computing in Object-Oriented Parallel Environments (ISCOPE 1997)

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Veldhuizen, T.L., Jernigan, M.E. (1997). Will C++ be faster than Fortran?. In: Ishikawa, Y., Oldehoeft, R.R., Reynders, J.V.W., Tholburn, M. (eds) Scientific Computing in Object-Oriented Parallel Environments. ISCOPE 1997. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1343. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg . https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-63827-X_43

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