<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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