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John Warner Backus was an American computer scientist and mathematician who led the team that designed FORTRAN (formula translation), the first important algorithmic language for computers. Restless as a young man, Backus found his niche in mathematics, earning a B.S. (1949) and an M.A. (1950) from
John Warner Backus (né à Philadelphie le 3 décembre 1924 – mort à Ashland (Oregon) le 17 mars 2007) est un informaticien américain. Il est directeur de l’équipe qui pour la première fois crée un langage de programmation de haut niveau, le Fortran , et est le créateur de la forme de Backus-Naur (BNF).
John Backus, who died on 17 March, was a pioneer in the early development of computer programming languages, and was subsequently a leading researcher in so-called functional programming.
John Warner Backus (Philadelphia, 3 december 1924 – Ashland, 17 maart 2007) was een Amerikaanse informaticus. Hij was een van de belangrijkste pioniers op het gebied van programmeertalen .
Cientista americano, John Warner Backus nasceu a 3 de dezembro de 1924 na cidade de Filadélfia, e morreu a 17 de março de 2007, em Oregon. Embora tenha passado os primeiros anos de vida na cidade de Wilmington, Delaware, Backus frequentou o liceu na Hill School da cidade de Pottstown, na Pennsylvania, onde se graduou em 1942.
John Warner Backus was an American computer scientist. He led the team that invented and implemented FORTRAN, the first widely used high-level programming language, and was the inventor of the Backus–Naur form (BNF), a widely used notation to define syntaxes of formal languages.
New York Times obituary for John W. Backus; IBM Archives; About BNF; Hall of Fellows コンピュータ歴史博物館; Memorial delivered at the 2007 Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation
