Lebedev Lebedev (russian: Ле́бедев), or Lebedeva (feminine; Ле́бедева) is a common Russian family name derived from the word лебедь (''lebed'', meaning "swan").
Geographical distribution
As of 2014, 83.5% of all known bearers of th ...
Institute of Precision Mechanics and Computer Engineering (IPMCE) is a Russian
research institution
A research institute, research centre, research center or research organization, is an establishment founded for doing research. Research institutes may specialize in basic research or may be oriented to applied research. Although the term often im ...
. It used to be a
Soviet Academy of Sciences
The Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union was the highest scientific institution of the Soviet Union from 1925 to 1991, uniting the country's leading scientists, subordinated directly to the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union (until 1946 ...
organization in Soviet times. The institute specializes itself in the development of:
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Computer systems for
national security
* Hardware and
software
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for
digital telecommunication
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Multimedia
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systems for control and training
* Positioning and
navigational systems
In August 2009 IPMCE became a
joint-stock company
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.
Computers developed by IPMCE
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BESM-1
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BESM-2
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BESM-4
BESM (БЭСМ) is the name of a series of Soviet Mainframe computer, mainframe computers built in 1950–60s. The name is an acronym for "Bolshaya Elektronno-Schetnaya Mashina" ("Большая Электронно-Счётная Машина"), ...
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BESM-6
BESM-6 (russian: БЭСМ-6, short for ''Большая электронно-счётная машина'', i.e. 'Large Electronic Calculating Machine') was a Soviet electronic computer of the BESM series. It was the first Soviet second-generatio ...
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Elbrus-1
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Elbrus-2
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Elbrus-3
Programming, structured programming, task management, system programming developed by IPMCE
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Эль-76Эль-76
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External links
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References
Computing in the Soviet Union
Institutes of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Research institutes in the Soviet Union
Computer science institutes
Cultural heritage monuments in Moscow
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