Croatian Scientists in the Development of 20th Century Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical engineering started to become distinct from classical mechanics on the turn of the 18th to the 19th century, i.e. at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, prompted by the establishment of polytechnics in Europe. In Croatia, mechanical engineering began to develop in the second half...

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Main Author: Ivo Alfirević
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Language:English
Published: Miroslav Krleža Institute of Lexicography 2019-05-01
Series:Studia Lexicographica
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Online Access:http://studialexicographica.lzmk.hr/sl/article/view/270/256
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spelling doaj-c522f6962e85437d8b0eaa88498d27862020-11-25T00:55:53ZengMiroslav Krleža Institute of Lexicography Studia Lexicographica1846-67452459-55782019-05-01122310112610.33604/sl.12.23.5Croatian Scientists in the Development of 20th Century Mechanical EngineeringIvo Alfirević0Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, ZagrebMechanical engineering started to become distinct from classical mechanics on the turn of the 18th to the 19th century, i.e. at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, prompted by the establishment of polytechnics in Europe. In Croatia, mechanical engineering began to develop in the second half of the 19th century, intensifying after the establishment of the Royal Polytechnic in Zagreb in 1919. This paper also presents the biographies of distinguished Croatian and foreign scientists who contributed to the development of mechanical engineering in Croatia in the 20th century.http://studialexicographica.lzmk.hr/sl/article/view/270/256mechanical engineering20th centuryPeter SalcherIvan Blaž LupisSándor Alexander RieglerVinko DvořákVinko HlavinkaStjepan Prokofjevič TimošenkoKonstantin Čališev
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Croatian Scientists in the Development of 20th Century Mechanical Engineering
Studia Lexicographica
mechanical engineering
20th century
Peter Salcher
Ivan Blaž Lupis
Sándor Alexander Riegler
Vinko Dvořák
Vinko Hlavinka
Stjepan Prokofjevič Timošenko
Konstantin Čališev
author_facet Ivo Alfirević
author_sort Ivo Alfirević
title Croatian Scientists in the Development of 20th Century Mechanical Engineering
title_short Croatian Scientists in the Development of 20th Century Mechanical Engineering
title_full Croatian Scientists in the Development of 20th Century Mechanical Engineering
title_fullStr Croatian Scientists in the Development of 20th Century Mechanical Engineering
title_full_unstemmed Croatian Scientists in the Development of 20th Century Mechanical Engineering
title_sort croatian scientists in the development of 20th century mechanical engineering
publisher Miroslav Krleža Institute of Lexicography
series Studia Lexicographica
issn 1846-6745
2459-5578
publishDate 2019-05-01
description Mechanical engineering started to become distinct from classical mechanics on the turn of the 18th to the 19th century, i.e. at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, prompted by the establishment of polytechnics in Europe. In Croatia, mechanical engineering began to develop in the second half of the 19th century, intensifying after the establishment of the Royal Polytechnic in Zagreb in 1919. This paper also presents the biographies of distinguished Croatian and foreign scientists who contributed to the development of mechanical engineering in Croatia in the 20th century.
topic mechanical engineering
20th century
Peter Salcher
Ivan Blaž Lupis
Sándor Alexander Riegler
Vinko Dvořák
Vinko Hlavinka
Stjepan Prokofjevič Timošenko
Konstantin Čališev
url http://studialexicographica.lzmk.hr/sl/article/view/270/256
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