Who created the typesetting system TeX in 1978?
ALeonhard Euler
BIsaac Newton
CFrançois Viète
DDonald Knuth
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Donald Knuth
1. TeX is a mathematically oriented typesetting system made in 1978 by Donald Knuth.
2. LaTeX is its widely used extension.
3. The other three lived centuries before computers.
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