Editing Kronos (computer) (section)

{{Short description|Mid-1980s Soviet 32-bit graphical workstation}}
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| developer = [[Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union]], Siberian branch, [[Novosibirsk]] Computing Center, Modular Asynchronous Developable Systems (MARS) project, Kronos Research Group (KRG)
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| family = [[Niklaus Wirth|Wirth]] [[Lilith (computer)|Lilith]]
| type = [[workstation]]
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| release date = {{Start date and age|1988}}
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| os = Excelsior
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| cpu = [[32-bit computing|32-bit]]
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| display = [[monochrome]] [[Raster graphics|bitmapped]]
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| marketing_target = Research
| website = {{URL|kronos.ru}}
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'''Kronos''' is a series of [[32-bit computing|32-bit]] processor equipped [[printed circuit board]] systems,<ref name="Kronos-xTech">{{Cite web |title=Kronos: History of a Project |url=http://www.kronos.ru/ |date=<!-- Undated --> |publisher=xTech |language=ru |access-date=8 April 2021}}</ref> and the [[workstation]]s based thereon,<ref name="Kronos-xTech"/> of a [[proprietary hardware]] architecture developed in the mid-1980s in [[Akademgorodok]], a research city in [[Siberia]], by the [[Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union]], Siberian branch, [[Novosibirsk]] Computing Center, Modular Asynchronous Developable Systems (MARS) project, Kronos Research Group (KRG).<ref name="Kronos-xTech"/><ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Kuznetsov |first1=D.N. |last2=Nedorya |first2=A.E. |last3=Osipov |first3=A.V. |last4=Tarasov |first4=E.V. |date=1986 |editor-last=Kotov |editor-first=V.E. |title=The processor Kronos in a multiprocessor system |journal=Computer Systems and Software |place=Novosibirsk |pages=13–19 |language=ru}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Wolcott |first1=P. |last2=Goodman |first2=S.E. |date=September 1988 |title=High-Speed Computers of the Soviet Union |journal=Computer |publisher=[[Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers]] |volume=21 |issue=9 |pages=32–41 |doi=10.1109/2.14345|s2cid=15721973 }}</ref>