tube technology and EMP

[Vintage Computer Festival]

On Fri, 22 Apr 2005, Stan Barr wrote:

> >  Stan> MESM, M-1, STRELA, SETUN, and ELBRUS seem to have been largely
> >  Stan> original, but they were big iron.  See the book I mentioned in
> >  Stan> my previous mail, I've just finished reading it, very
> >  Stan> interesting...
> >
> > Have you seen any references to "Sigma" or "Ruta", or an organization
> > named "STIMTI"?
>
> No.  A quick scan through the Russian chapter in the book didn't throw
> up any references either.
>
> Incidentally, the SETUN computer used ternary logic using ferrite cores
> magnetised in either direction or not magnetized at all to give the
> three levels.   There can't have been many similar designs.

Title, please?

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