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Word: idvor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week the Professor, who as a boy arrived at Manhattan in the steerage from Austria-Hungary, lunched at the Manhattan clubrooms of the American Jugoslav Society with M. Pavle Karovitch, Consul at Manhattan for Jugoslavia, a nation which now includes Idvor, the birthplace of Michael Idvorsky Pupin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Two Red Apples | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

...What great exponent of electromechanics was born in Idvor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quiz: May 17, 1926 | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

Prof. Pupin. Professor Michael Idvorsky Pupin, of Columbia University, was elected President of the Association for 1925. He was born at Idvor, in Banat, Hungary, in 1858. He came to the U. S. 50 years ago, worked his way through Columbia and joined the electrical engineering faculty there. He became an inventor and devised many useful and highly technical electrical inventions. He is now Professor of Electro-Mechanics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Grand Conclave | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

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