Armenian Computers: First Generations

Ch. 1. P. 3–15.

Shilov V., Silantiev S.

Armenia was one of the leading centers of Soviet electronic and computer industry. The first in the USSR semiconductor computer, Razdan-2, was designed and built in Armenia in 1960. Armenian computers of the Nairi series for a decade were one of the main calculating facilities of Soviet scientists and engineers. This article is about the first period of the development of Armenian computer technology.

Keywords: Yerevan Scientific Research Institute Of Mathematical Machines, First generation computer, M-3 computer, Aragats, Razdan, Nairi

In book

Histories of Computing in Eastern Europe. HC 2018

Vol. 549. , Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2019.