1. Замечания по терминологии. История информатики в нашей стране (сначала СССР,
а затем России) насыщена драматическими коллизиями и резкими изменениями …

It is my sincere hope that the reforms currently being introduced in the USSR will render
much of this book obsolete. Yet, even if perestroika brings significant change to the Soviet …

R-technology is an indigenous Soviet visual programming environment which was
developed by prominent scientists in Kiev. The essence of R-technology is the use of …

The Los Alamos and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories have been important
sponsors of, and customers for, supercomputers-high-performance scientific computers. The …

A policy favouring one foreign language can only be imposed if measures are taken to make
it accepted. Therefore, the development of perceptions about the policy takes on as much …

The paper presents a personal view of Russian (former Soviet Union) computer science
based on the author's experience during 1965-1995. The outline of Russian computer …

The MESM-Malaya Elektronnaya Schetnaya Mashina (small electronic computing machine)-
was the first computer built in the USSR. This history of early Soviet computers examines the …

We investigate the fundamental problem of achieving the system optimal rates, which
maximize the total user utility, in a distributed network environment using only the …

The El'brus-3 and MARS-M represent two recent efforts to address the Soviet Union's high-
performance computing needs through original, indigenous development. The El'brus-3 …

This study uses Soviet high-performance computing (HPC) as a vehicle to study
technological innovation, organizational transformation, and the R&D of advanced …