Pavle Savić

Pavle Savić ( kyr. Павле Савић ) (* January 10, 1909 Thessaloniki, † May 30, 1994 Belgrade ) was a Yugoslavian chemist and physicist.

From 1935 to 1939 he worked at the Institut du Radium in Paris, the then world famous Institute for the field of nuclear physics.

He became famous in 1938 through collaboration with Irène Joliot- Curie. 1938 supplied by both an experiment in which a lanthanum -like member instead of the expected transuranic released. This trial was the basis for the physical explanation of nuclear fission by Lise Meitner and Otto Frisch.

After the beginning of World War II, he returned to Belgrade.

Since 1946 he was a member, and in the period from 1971 to 1981 President of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts ( Srpska akademija nauka i umetnosti; SANU ).

He was co-founder of the Serbian Institute of Nuclear Sciences Vinča (formerly Institute Boris Kidrič ) in Vinča near Belgrade. He was from 1947 to 1960 as deputy director.

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• Chemists ( 20th century)
• Physicist ( 20th century)
• Member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts
• Member of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts
• Member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
• Yugoslav
• Born in 1909
• Died in 1994
• Man
• Carriers of the Lomonosov Gold Medal