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  2. Timeline of Russian innovation - Wikipedia

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    This timeline of Russian innovation encompasses key events in the history of technology in Russia . The entries in this timeline fall into the following categories: indigenous invention, like airliners, AC transformers, radio receivers, television, artificial satellites, ICBMs.

  3. Science and technology in Russia - Wikipedia

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    Shukhov Tower in Moscow. Science and technology in Russia have developed rapidly since the Age of Enlightenment, when Peter the Great founded the Russian Academy of Sciences and Saint Petersburg State University and polymath Mikhail Lomonosov founded the Moscow State University, establishing a strong native tradition in learning and innovation.

  4. History of computing in the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    The history of computing in the Soviet Union began in the late 1940s, [1] when the country began to develop its Small Electronic Calculating Machine (MESM) at the Kiev Institute of Electrotechnology in Feofaniya. [2] Initial ideological opposition to cybernetics in the Soviet Union was overcome by a Khrushchev era policy that encouraged ...

  5. List of Russian inventors - Wikipedia

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    A souvenir balalaika. Oleg Antonov. (1906–1984) Russian Empire. Soviet Union. An -series aircraft, including Antonov A-40 winged tank and Antonov An-124 (the largest serial cargo aircraft, later modified to world's largest fixed-wing aircraft Antonov An-225) [16] An-124-100. Lev Artsimovich.

  6. Science and technology in the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    The Elektronika MK-51 calculator, introduced in 1982. Science and technology in the Soviet Union served as an important part of national politics, practices, and identity. From the time of Lenin until the dissolution of the USSR in the early 1990s, both science and technology were intimately linked to the ideology and practical functioning of ...

  7. Timeline of Russian inventions and technology records

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  8. Inside Putin's push to rewrite Russian history in favor of ...

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    Denis Kotenko, a history teacher in the Siberian city of Barnaul, said in an interview that he considers the new textbook to be an “achievement” in many ways — using QR technology to link ...

  9. Information technology in Russia - Wikipedia

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    The Russian IT sector drew comparatively little from Soviet-era institutions. [3] Russian IT companies were started in the early 1990s by founders with an academic background seeking to find a place in the new market economy. [3] Piracy was widespread in the country, with an estimated 90% of all software in Russia being pirated in 1997.