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John Backus

John Backus

American computer scientist

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Is a
Person
Person
AngelList URL
angel.co/jcbackus
Author of
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John W. Backus papers
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Awards Received
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1977 Turing Award
Birth Name
John Warner Backus
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Citizenship
United States
United States
Birthdate
December 3, 1924
Date of Death
March 17, 2007
Educated at
Stanford Graduate School of Business
Stanford Graduate School of Business
Columbia University
Columbia University
University of Virginia
University of Virginia
Stanford University
Stanford University
Founder of
NAV
NAV
LinkedIn URL
@profile/view
Location
United States
United States
Notable Work
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FP (programming language)
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Speedcoding
Fortran
Fortran
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Backus–Naur form
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Occupation
Mathematician
Mathematician
Author
Author
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Writer
Writer
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Scientist
Scientist
Computer scientist
Computer scientist
Open Library ID
OL7081445A
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Birthplace
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Place of Death
Ashland, Oregon
Ashland, Oregon
Twitter URL
@
VIAF
113151538
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Wellfound ID
jcbackus
Wikidata ID
Q92746

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