Role of academician A. A. Dorodnitsyn in the development of computer technologies

Examines the scientific achievements and scientific-organizational activity of one of the brightest Scientists of the 20th century, a deep analyst, a specialist in the field of exact research of Hero of Socialist Labor, holder of three orders of Lenin, order of Friendship of Peoples and many other awards, laureate of Lenin, three State, many other awards, one of the organizers and President (1968-71) of IFIP (International Federation for information processing), Director (1955-1989), scientific Director (1989-94) of Computing Centre of the USSR Academy of Sciences, one of the initiators of the Moscow Institute of physics and technology, founder and editor-in-chief (1960-94) of the Computing Mathematics and Mathematical Physics magazine, academician Anatoly A. Dorodnitsyn. The article focuses on the influence of A. A. Dorodnitsyn's activity on the development of computer technologies.