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Name: Institute of Automatics and Mechanics 
(Institut avtomatiki i mekhaniki) 
Address: Riga 
Director: S. B. Aynbinder, Candidate (1960) 
Deputy Director: -- 
Administrative Affiliation: Academy of Sciences, Latvian S.S.R. 
Selected Staff Members: 
Ye. I. Demidenko 
V. S. Fastritskiy 
Yu. K. Grigulis, Head of Laboratory of Automation of Production 
Processes 
A. Kh. Grikke 
K. Ya. Mutsenek 
Yu. M. Tarnopol 'skiy 
Description: 
Early in 1958, the Laboratory of Mechanical Engineering of the 
Academy of Sciences, Latvian S.S.R., was reorganized into a scientific- 
research institute, the Institute of Machine Science. In 1961, the 
Institute was reorganized into the Institute of Automatics and Mechanics of 
the Latvian Academy. Research has concerned the development of automatic 
quality-control devices, the cold welding of metals, hysteresis of structures, 
the theory of friction, automation of production processes, the physics of 
metals, and machine-building theory. 
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Name: Institute of Automation and Remote Control 
(Institut avtomatiki i telemekhaniki--IAT) 
Address: Moscow, Kalanchevskaya ulitsa, 15-a 
Director: V. A. Trapeznikov, Academician (U.S.S.R.) (1960) 
Deputy Directors: A. B. Chelyustkin (1960) 
B. S. Sotskov, Corresponding Academician (U.S.S.R.) 
(1960) 
Administrative Affiliation: State Committee of the Council of Ministers, 
U.S.S.R., for Automation and Machine Building 
(1962) 
