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        1. Fortran stands for
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          5. Fortran 77.

          John Warner Backus

          Born December 3, 1924, Philadelphia, Pa.; leader of the IBM team that created the programming language Fortran; inventor of the metalanguage BNF, known variously as Backus-Normal or Backus-Naur Form; currently Proponent of improved methods of programming such as the functional approach.

          Education: BS, mathematics, Columbia University, 1949; AM, mathematics, Columbia University, 1950.

          Professional Experience: IBM Corp.: programmer, Pure and Applied Science Departments, 1950-1953, manager, Programming Research Department, 1954-1958, IBM Research Staff, 1958-1963, IBM fellow, 1963-1991; adjunct professor of information sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1974; visiting professor, University of California, Berkeley, 1980,1985.

          Honors and Awards: IBM fellow, 1963; W.W. McDowell Award, IEEE, 1967; National Medal of Science, 1975; ACM Turing Award, 1977; IEEE Computer Society Pioneer Award, 1980; member, National Academy of Sciences; member, N