Some Useful Unix Links

• Basics, Humor
  • What is Unix, Anyway?
  • Unix Glossary
  • Unix, a Hoax?
  • Unix Error Messages
  • Addicted to vi
  • Why learn Fortran
  
  
• History
  • Unix-1, Unix-2, Unix-3
  • Perl
  • Fortran
  • History of Computing
  • History of the Internet and WWW
  • The Virtual Museum of Computing
  • History of Scientific and Numeric Computation
  
  
• Unix, Vi
  • Unix is a 4-letter word ... and Vi is a 2-letter abbreviation HTML, PDF, PS.
  • Unix Tutorial for Beginners( local version)
  The following is very comprehensive:
  • The unix programming environment( PDF of first part)
  • Vi Tutorial
  • Just enough Vi to survive
  • The Vi Lovers Home Page
  • Introduction to Unix (incl shells) (PDF)
  • UNIXhelp for Users
  • Coping with Unix
  • Unix-FAQ
  
  
• Shells, make
  • Basics of the C shell; plus ftp,make,web,vi
  • Basic Shells/Programming, PDF1 , PDF2 , PDF3
  • A lot more on shells, Unix, etc
  • An Introduction to the Unix Make Utility PDF, PS.
  • GNU Make (PDF)
  
  
• Perl
  • Picking Up Perl, PDF, PS
  • The Source for Perl
  
  
• Scientific Computing
  • Floating Point Arithmetic (short) PDF, PS.
  • Floating Point Arithmetic (long) PDF, PS.
  • Some disasters attributable to bad numerical computing
  • The SciComp book
  • Scientific Computing FAQ
  • Why not use Numerical Recipes?
  • The Object-Oriented Numerics Page
  
  
• Fortran 77/95
  • Professional Programmer's Guide to F77 HTML, PDF, PS.
  • f77 Notes
  • Interactive Fortran 77 (PDF)
  • Fortran 90 for the F77 Programmer
  • Fortran 90 Tutorial PDF, PS.
  • Another Fortran 90 Tutorial PDF, PS.
  • a Fortran homepage
  • The Fortran Market
  
  
• Software Repositories/Guides
  • NETLIB
  • HotGAMS
  • Sources of Mathematical Software
  
  
• Fortran/C++ in Scientific Computing
  • Fortran 90 in Scientific Computing"
  • Scientific Computing: C++ versus Fortran
  • Fortran 90 for science students
  
  
• Other interesting links
  • GNU
  • NEOS Solvers FAQ
  • Open Source Development Network
  • Linux Online
  • Java Resources for Science and Engineering