DONALD KNUTH
\dˈɒnə͡ld nˈʌθ], \dˈɒnəld nˈʌθ], \d_ˈɒ_n_əl_d n_ˈʌ_θ]\
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Donald E. Knuth, the author of the TeX documentformatting system, Metafont its font-design program andthe 3 volume computer science "Bible" of algorithms, "TheArt of Computer Programming".Knuth suggested the name "Backus-Naur Form" and was alsoinvolved in the SOL simulation language, and developed theWEB literate programming system.See also MIX, Turingol.
By Denis Howe
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