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Nikolay Brusentsov

Russian computer scientist (1925-2014) · Ukraine · On the map · Scientists · Died at 89

Nikolay Petrovich Brusentsov was a computer scientist, most famous for having built a (balanced) ternary computer, Setun, together with Sergei Sobolev in 1958. In 1970 he designed Setun 70, implementing principles which were later proposed for the RISC architecture independently. He died on 4 December 2014.

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Awards

Order of the Red Star
Medal "For Courage"
VDNKh gold medal
Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union Prize
VDNKh silver medal
Honoured Higher education employee of the Russian Federation
Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class
Medal VDNKh
Order of the Badge of Honour
Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Medal "For the Capture of Königsberg"

About this person

Country
Ukraine
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1925 to 2014 · aged 89