Re: Brahe -> Kepler -> Newton 'factoids'

[Charles Crummer <ccrummer@cats.ucsc.edu>]

> ...
> The _Handbook_ contains an
> "Orbit" computer program, but being of early date, it was written in
> FORTRAN. The mathematical level does not go beyond algebra, but there is
> much graphical analysis. ...

> Hugh Logan

Just a note to say that FORTRAN is not out of date.  The FORTRAN computing
track is alive, well, and up-to-date in scientific computing.  It's much
easier to use than C because it is at a higher level.  Check out this site:
	http://www.quipo.it/servizi/itmag/software/lahey/lah_02.htm

Charlie Crummer