Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology Fortran(FORmula TRANslator) Designed by --------- Henri E. Bal John Harvey John Backus Alan Kay Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation John Backus led the IBM team that created FORTRAN (FORmula TRANslation) in 1957. It was the first widely-used high-level programming language and revolutionized scientific and engineering computing.