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History and summary of FORTRAN standardization development for the ASA

By W. P. Heising
Communications of the ACM, October 1964, Vol. 7 No. 10, Page 590
10.1145/364888.364971
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The American Standards Association (ASA) Sectional Committee X3 for Computers and Information Processing was established in 1960 under the sponsorship of the Business Equipment Manufacturers Association. ASA X 3 in turn established an X3.4 Sectional Subcommittee to work in the area of common programming language standards. On May 17, 1962, X3.4 established by resolution a working group, X3.4.3-FORTRAN to develop American Standard FORTRAN proposals.

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