Balgarianovinite.com August 14, 1963 saw the launch of the first Bulgarian electronic digital computer, Vitosha. It was shown to the public for the first time at a Bulgarian national exhibition in Moscow, USSR, in August 1963. The machine was designed for mathematical and scientific and technical calculations.
The main structure, in which 200 pieces of “chassis” were placed, was 4 m wide and 2 m high. The machine had a memory of 4,096 words.
The computer’s conceptual design and logical structure were specified in late 1961, and setup began in the spring of 1963. Almost all parts were made in the laboratory and workshop of the Institute of Mathematics with the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS). The machine was developed within the Construction of Digital Electronic Dump Machines project, supervised by BAS Chief Scientific Secretary Lyubomir Iliev.
The team that developed the computer includes Assoc. Prof. Blagovest Sendov, Georgi Alipiev, Dimitar Bogdanov, Dimitar Rachev, Encho Karmakov, Ilich Yulzari, Ivan Stanchev, Koril Boyanov, Maria Dimitrova, Rafi Aslanyan, and Stefan Peshev. August 14, 1963: Bulgaria’s First Electronic Digital Computer Goes into Operation 2026 THE NEWS FROM BULGARIA – NEWS AGENCY 2009-2025 2026-08-14 07:17:00 Latest news World news Country news Most important news latest news most important latest of the day Justice Petar Nizamov Feathers Petar Nizamov- Feathers Justice bg iustitia.bg iustitia iusticia usticia investigation Burgas Bulgaria news news of the last hour news of the day news of today Bulgaria news The news from Bulgaria blitz news top news most important most commented latest news Boyko Borisov news weather coronavirus news news weather facebook youtube facebook instagram news today news of the last minutes news today today news news bg news leading news hot news bg news site for news all news news bg news of the last hour latest latest news bg news of today news today news today news of the last hour latest news today news bg news news 24 hours news vesti bg novini news world bird bg bivol bg bivol trud bg novini latest news today novinite bg news hello bulgaria political party coat of arms delyan peevski scandalous Bulgarian National Television Free Europe Television scandal exclusive live tv live right now tv tv online tv program bg live now tv news online tv online live court Burgas court Burgas district court Burgas court Burgas district court Burgas district court Burgas appellate court Burgas prosecutor Burgas prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Burgas district prosecutor’s office Prosecutor General Ivan Geshev Prosecutor Geshev Tsatsarov Ministry of Internal Affairs Burgas ODMR Burgas ODPR Burgas police Burgas district police Burgas prosecutor Tsatsarov SGS cases Varna court chairman of the SGS court decisions on civil cases decisions on cases Plovdiv court decision of the court decisions cases Varna court criminal cases district district court decisions work in the court SGS chairman of the SGS judges Sofia court post judges Plovdiv court Plovdiv judges Plovdiv Supreme Court Inspectorate Supreme Court Supreme Judicial Council lawyer lawyer criminal cases lawyer civil cases lawyer marriage cases lawyer administrative criminal law criminal process civil law civil process administrative law constitutional law