When was Fortran invented?

raman   October 28, 2011   Comments Off on When was Fortran invented?

In the year 1954, a computer scientist John Backus invented the first high level programming language known as FORTRAN or formula translation for the IBM. In 1957, it was commercially released. For the mathematical applications and programming scientific it is still used today.

Fortran

Fortran Invetor John Backus