John Backus
John Backus
John Warner Backuswas an American computer scientist. He directed the team that invented the first widely used high-level programming languageand was the inventor of the Backus-Naur form, a widely used notation to define formal language syntax. He also did research in function-level programming and helped to popularize it...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth3 December 1924
CountryUnited States of America