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John Backus, winner of the Association for Computing Machinery's A.M. Turing Award, discusses the creation of FORTRAN, the first high level programming language. This clip taken from an interview conducted with Backus by Grady Booch for the Computer History Museum on September 5, 2006. Video of the full interview is available as part of Backus’ ACM profile at amturing.acm.o....