Daniel D. McCracken, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Daniel D. McCracken

American computer scientist, academic, educator and writer

Date of Birth: 23-Jul-1930

Place of Birth: Judith Basin County, Montana, United States

Date of Death: 30-Jul-2011

Profession: computer scientist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Daniel D. McCracken

  • Daniel D.
  • McCracken (July 23, 1930 – July 30, 2011) was a computer scientist in the United States.
  • He was a Professor of Computer Sciences at the City College of New York, and the author of over two dozen textbooks on computer programming, with an emphasis on guides to programming in widely used languages such as Fortran and COBOL.
  • His A Guide to Fortran Programming (Wiley, 1961) and its successors were the standard textbooks on that language for over two decades.
  • His books have been translated into fourteen languages.

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