Published “A meta-analysis indicates reduced predation pressure with increasing urbanization” in Landscape and Urban Planning — cited 161 times.
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Loránd Eötvös
Baron Loránd Eötvös de Vásárosnamény, also called Baron Roland von Eötvös in English literature, was a Hungarian physicist. He is remembered today largely for his work on gravitation and surface tension, and the invention of the torsion pendulum.
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science · Hungarian physicist (1848–1919) · physicist · mathematician · university teacher · politician · engineer · inventor · mountaineer · also Loránd Eötvös, Lorand Eotvos, Eötvös Loránd, Eotvos Lorand, Eötvös
Born 27 July 1848 · Died 8 April 1919 · Q323260
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1950· 1 entry
Was renamed after him (Eötvös Loránd University)
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1919· 1 entry
Died 1919-04-08.
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1894· 2 entries
Career landmark: Minister of Education and Religious Affairs of Hungary (1894–1895).
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Career landmark: member of the National Assembly of Hungary (1894–1894).
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1891· 1 entry
Career landmark: chairperson (1891).
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1889· 1 entry
Career landmark: president of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1889–1905).
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1886· 1 entry
Published “Ueber den Zusammenhang der Oberflächenspannung der Flüssigkeiten mit ihrem Molecularvolumen” in Annalen der Physik — cited 165 times.
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1885· 1 entry
Career landmark: Member of the House of Magnates (1885–1918).
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1870· 1 entry
Studied at Heidelberg University (1867–1870).
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1867· 1 entry
Studied at University of Trnava (1865–1867).
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1865· 1 entry
Studied at Piarist Gymnasium of Budapest (1860–1865).
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1848· 2 entries
Born 1848-07-27.
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The year of the Hungarian revolution, Eötvös was the son of the Baron József Eötvös de Vásárosnamény (1813–1871), a well-known poet, writer, and liberal politician, who was cabinet minister at the time, and played an imp
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