The FORTRAN Programming Language. History. One of the oldest programming languages, the FORTRAN was developed by a team of programmers at IBM led by John Backus, and was first published in 1957. The name FORTRAN is an acronym for FORmula TRANslation, because it was designed to allow easy translation of math formulas into code.
Al Gore, though not divorced from wife Tipper, confirmed he is indeed dating environmental activist Elizabeth Keadle. âI donât want to get into my personal life, but weâre a couple,â the 66-year-old former presidential candidate told Politico.
Al Gore has been seriously dating Elizabeth Keadle, right, of California. (Joe Kohen/Getty; Jon Clark/Rancho Santa Fe Review) Itâs never easy to re-enter the dating pool after years away â probably especially so if youâre one of the most famous men in the world. But things seem to have worked out for Al Gore. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate and former VP has a serious girlfriend, weâve learned. Her name is Elizabeth Keadle â better known as Liz â a well-heeled Democratic donor from Southern California in her 50s with a background in science and a devotion to environmental causes.