Donald Knuth
<person> Donald E. Knuth, the author of the TeX document formatting
system, Metafont its font-design program and the 3 volume computer science
"Bible" of algorithms, "The Art of Computer Programming".
Knuth suggested the name "Backus-Naur Form" and was also involved in the SOL
simulation language, and developed the WEB literate programming system.
See also MIX, Turingol.
(1994-11-04)
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