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Milutin Milanković was born in the village of Dalj, a settlement on the banks of the Danube in what was then part of Austro-Hungarian Empire. Milutin and his twin sister were the oldest of seven children raised in a Serb family. Their father was a merchant, landlord, and a local politician who died when Milutin was eight.
The Revised Julian calendar, or less formally the new calendar and also known as the Milanković calendar, is a calendar proposed in 1923 by the Serbian scientist Milutin Milanković as a more accurate alternative to both Julian and Gregorian calendars.
The term was coined and named after the Serbian geophysicist and astronomer Milutin Milanković. In the 1920s, he hypothesized that variations in eccentricity , axial tilt , and precession combined to result in cyclical variations in the intra-annual and latitudinal distribution of solar radiation at the Earth's surface, and that this orbital ...
The 131'st anniversary of Milutin Milanković's birth was marked in May 2010 with a series of activities. [8] In 2011 the Center participated in the cross-border cooperation project " From people to people " with participants including the Municipality of Erdut, the City Library of Sombor , the Cultural Center "Laza Kostić" Sombor, and the ...
Through Distant Worlds and Times or Through Distant Worlds and Times: Letters from a Wayfarer in the Universe is a romantic scientific story written by Milutin Milanković, the Serbian mathematician, astronomer, geophysicist and climatologist, in the form of letters to an anonymous young woman.
House of Milutin Milanković [1] is a сultural monument in Serbia. It is located in Belgrade , in the municipality of Palilula , at 9 Ljubomira Stojanovića Street. The house was built in 1927 under the then newly formed "Professor's Colony".
He became a recipient of the Milutin Milankovic Medal with George Kukla in 2003. [7] John Imbrie was featured in the video documentary The Last Ridge: The Uphill Battles of the 10th Mountain Division. [8] He died in Providence, Rhode Island, in 2016 at the age of 90. [9]
Milanković (Serbian Cyrillic: Миланковић) is a Serbian surname derived from the masculine given name Milanko.It may refer to: Milutin Milanković (1879–1958), Serbian mathematician, astronomer, and geophysicist