Fortran’s return to the top 10 in Tiobe’s monthly index of language popularity is being attributed to the growing importance of numerical or mathematical computing.

I will be doing computational engineering, specifically numerical solutions of partial differential equations. There will be a lot of multi-threading and parallel programming with MPI. I'm also ...

But colleges were truly at the forefront when it came to the development of computer science. Way back in 1946, the first general-purpose computer — called the Electronic Numerical Integrator ...

It’s fitting, then, that the first general-purpose electronic computer, ENIAC, or Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer, was introduced to the world in 1946 on Valentine’s Day.

Physics is not ONE THING in isolation from all other things. Really, there are no classes that could just stand by themselves. Could you imagine any course that didn't use words and instead only ...

In 2004, the pioneering computer programmer Kathleen ‘Kay’ McNulty Mauchly Antonelli reflected on her career: “All the years I gave talks about the ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and ...