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6.21 Summary

It is hoped that you now have some idea about the wide variety of uses that programming languages are put to.

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(2006). Introduction to Programming Languages. In: Introduction to Programming with Fortran. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-84628-054-0_6

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