• DocumentCode
    3592488
  • Title

    The First Steps of Soviet Computer Science

  • Author

    Prokhorov, Sergei

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Eng. & Technol., Inst. of the History of Sci. & Technol., Moscow, Russia
  • fYear
    2014
  • Firstpage
    92
  • Lastpage
    96
  • Abstract
    The report provides new facts about the history of the first computers in the Soviet Union from 1948 to 1952. Four teams from the Academy of Sciences and Industry, almost simultaneously began work on developing of the first computers. The victory was won by the team that had the fewest resources. At the end of 1951 the first Soviet computer M1 was put into service.
  • Keywords
    computer science; digital computers; history; Soviet Union; Soviet computer science; first Soviet computer M1; history of computers; Communications technology; Brook; Bruevich; Lavrentiev; Lebedev; M1; MESM; computer science; first computers; history;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Engineering and Telecommunication (EnT), 2014 International Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-7011-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EnT.2014.35
  • Filename
    7121441