When Fortran ran for the first time

T1Covered by 1 source · first reported by The Hindu — Technology / BusinessLine — Info-tech at 30 Sept, 07:23 UTC

On September 20, 1954, the first successful test compilation and execution of a computer program using Fortran took place. Built by a team of pioneers in computer programming and led by John Backus, it wasn’t until 1957 that Fortran was finally ready. A.S.Ganesh pulls out his punch cards to hand…

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• T1When Fortran ran for the first timeThe Hindu — Technology / BusinessLine — Info-tech30 Sept, 07:23