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ORCIDJohn W. Backus
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- award (1977): Turing Award
- award (2004): Programming Languages Achievement Award
- award (1975): National Medal of Science
- award (1967): W. Wallace McDowell Award
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Journal Articles
- 1998
[j9]John W. Backus:
The History of Fortran I, II, and III. IEEE Ann. Hist. Comput. 20(4): 68-78 (1998)- 1979
- [j8]John W. Backus:
The History of FORTRAN I, II and III. IEEE Ann. Hist. Comput. 1(1): 21-37 (1979) - 1978
- [j7]John W. Backus:
Can Programming Be Liberated From the von Neumann Style? A Functional Style and its Algebra of Programs. Commun. ACM 21(8): 613-641 (1978) - [j6]John W. Backus:
The history of FORTRAN I, II, and III. ACM SIGPLAN Notices 13(8): 165-180 (1978) - 1964
- [j5]John Warner Backus, William P. Heising:
Fortran. IEEE Trans. Electron. Comput. 13(4): 382-385 (1964) - 1963
- [j4]John W. Backus, Friedrich L. Bauer, Julien Green, C. Katz, John McCarthy, Alan J. Perlis, Heinz Rutishauser, Klaus Samelson, Bernard Vauquois, Joseph Henry Wegstein, Adriaan van Wijngaarden, Michael Woodger, Peter Naur:
Revised report on the algorithm language ALGOL 60. Commun. ACM 6(1): 1-17 (1963) - [j3]John W. Backus, Friedrich L. Bauer, Julien Green, C. Katz, John McCarthy, Peter Naur, Alan J. Perlis, Heinz Rutishauser, Klaus Samelson, Bernard Vauquois, Joseph Henry Wegstein, Adriaan van Wijngaarden, Michael Woodger:
Revised report on the algorithmic language ALGOL 60. Comput. J. 5(4): 349-367 (1963) - 1960
- [j2]John W. Backus, Friedrich L. Bauer, Julien Green, C. Katz, John McCarthy, Alan J. Perlis, Heinz Rutishauser, Klaus Samelson, Bernard Vauquois, Joseph Henry Wegstein, Adriaan van Wijngaarden, Michael Woodger:
Report on the algorithmic language ALGOL 60. Commun. ACM 3(5): 299-314 (1960) - 1954
- [j1]John W. Backus:
The IBM 701 Speedcoding System. J. ACM 1(1): 4-6 (1954)
Conference and Workshop Papers
- 1985
- [c8]John W. Backus:
From Function Level Semantics to Program Transformation and Optimization. TAPSOFT, Vol.1 1985: 60-91 - 1981
- [c7]John W. Backus:
Function level programs as mathematical objects. FPCA 1981: 1-10 - [c6]John W. Backus:
The Algebra of Functional Programs: Function Level Reasoning, Linear Equations, and Extended Definitions. ICFPC 1981: 1-43 - 1978
- [c5]John W. Backus:
The history of Fortran I, II, and III. HOPL 1978: 25-74 - [c4]John W. Backus:
Transcript of presentation. HOPL 1978: 45-66 - 1973
- [c3]John W. Backus:
Programming Language Semantics and Closed Applicative Languages. POPL 1973: 71-86 - 1959
- [c2]John W. Backus:
The syntax and semantics of the proposed international algebraic language of the Zurich ACM-GAMM Conference. IFIP Congress 1959: 125-131 - 1957
- [c1]John W. Backus, Robert J. Beeber, Sheldon Best, Richard Goldberg, Lois M. Haibt, Harlan L. Herrick, Robert A. Nelson, David Sayre, Peter B. Sheridan, H. Stern, Irving Ziller, Robert A. Hughes, R. Nutt:
The FORTRAN automatic coding system. IRE-AIEE-ACM Computer Conference (Western) 1957: 188-198
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