List of Serbian inventions and discoveries

Serbian inventions and discoveries are objects, processes or techniques invented or discovered by Serbian people.

List

Invention/discovery	Inventor/discoverer
Hair clipper (and buzz cut)[1]	Nikola Bizumić
Ćuk converter	Slobodan Ćuk
Strawberry Tree (solar energy device)	Strawberry Energy
Graph energy Matching polynomial	Iván Gutman
Karamata's inequality Slowly varying function	Jovan Karamata
Kurepa tree	Đuro Kurepa
Migma	Bogdan Maglich
Milankovitch cycles Revised Julian calendar[2] (second most accurate calendar ever written)	Milutin Milanković
Father of black carbon[3] Aethalometer[4]	Tihomir Novakov
Loading coil[5]	Mihajlo Pupin
HRS-100 CER Computers ATLAS-TIM AT 32	Mihajlo Pupin Institute
Quantum discord (one of discoverers)	Vlatko Vedral
webGL APNG	Vladimir Vukićević
Powered exoskeleton(developed at the same time as the General Electric / US Armed Forces "Hardiman")[6]	Miomir Vukobratović
Prostethic five-fingered hand [7]	Rajko Tomović
Induction motor (invented at the same time as one by Galileo Ferraris),[8] Plasma globe,[9] Tesla coil, Tesla turbine, Tesla's oscillator, Tesla valve, Violet ray[10]	Nikola Tesla
Galaksija (computer)	Voja Antonić
Early plastics	Ognjeslav Kostović Stepanović
Karst and a number of geographical theories related to the Balkans	Jovan Cvijić
Apollo (spacecraft); A team of 7 Serb engineers and scientists (known as Serbo-7) largely contributed to the Apollo project.[11]	Serbo-7
Absence of atmosphere on the moon Least absolute deviations	Roger Joseph Boscovich[12][13][14]
Pioneer in the sociology of law and sociological jurisprudence.	Valtazar Bogišić
Pioneering work in hypothermia.	Ivan Đaja
Pioneering research in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.	Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic
Pioneering work in the field of systems theory.	Mihajlo D. Mesarovic
Inventor and constructor of the first railway air brake.	Dobrivoje Božić
Invented and built the first known mechanical public clock in Russia in 1404.	Lazar the Serb
Co-creator of Azithromycin.	Slobodan Đokić
Research on interactions of neutrons in chemical physics of heavy elements. which turned out to be an important step in the discovery of nuclear fission.	Pavle Savić
He led the first successful laboratory cultivation and serial propagation of Measles and Hepatitis B virus.[15]	Milan Milovanović
Serbian Cyrillic alphabet	Vuk Karadžić

See also

• List of Serbian inventors and discoverers

Notes