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
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. 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
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systems for
national security
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* Hardware and
software
Software is a set of computer programs and associated documentation and data. This is in contrast to hardware, from which the system is built and which actually performs the work.
At the lowest programming level, executable code consists ...
for
digital telecommunication
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Multimedia
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systems for control and training
* Positioning and
navigational system A navigation system is a computing system that aids in navigation. Navigation systems may be entirely on board the vehicle or vessel that the system is controlling (for example, on the ship's bridge) or located elsewhere, making use of radio or othe ...
s
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
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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-generation ...
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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-76
Эль-76 is a programming language developed in 1972-1973. Primary orders in the El-76 language were created in 1972-1973. The language was created for the МВК ЭЛЬБРУС. Participants in the creation of the language were: Boris Babayan, ...
Эль-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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