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John Backus was an American computer scientist who lived from 1924 to 2007 and made significant contributions to the field of computing. He is best known for his work on early programming languages and computer systems that helped shape how we write software today.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia
- Place of death
- Ashland
- Occupation
- computer scientist
- Employer
- IBM
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Notable work
- FP
- Field of work
- informatics
- Conflict
- World War II
- Military branch
- United States Army
- Image
- John Backus 2.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1924-12-03
- date of death
- 2007-03-17
- Erdős number
- 5
- archives at
- Computer History Museum
- streaming media URL
- www.computerhistory.org/collections/catalog/102657954
- Commons category
- John Backus
- place of burial
- San Francisco Columbarium
- birth name
- John Warner Backus
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
- name in native language
- John Warner Backus
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Article · 日本語
ジョン・ワーナー・バッカス(John Warner Backus, 1924年12月3日 - 2007年3月17日)は、アメリカ合衆国の数学者。初期の高水準プログラミング言語 (FORTRAN) の発明者、(形式言語の文法の定義に汎用的に用いられる)バッカス・ナウア記法の発明者、また (Function-level Programming) の提唱者でもある。
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