Michael Idvorsky Pupin
Michael Idvorsky Pupin , 1858-1935, American physicist and inventor, b. Idvor, Hungary (now in Serbia), grad. Columbia (B.A., 1883). He came to the United States in 1874 and from 1889 was associated with Columbia (as professor of electromechanics, 1901-31). He is known for his researches in X rays and for his invention of numerous electrical devices used in telegraphy and telephony. Pupin wrote the Pulitzer Prize-winning autobiography, From Immigrant to Inventor (1923).
Cite this article
Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.
|
Vive le Hamlet; CLASSICAL.
Newspaper article from: The Mail on Sunday (London, England); 5/25/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...among the most enticing items here, namely Edward MacDowell's To A Wild Rose, and the wonderfully named Ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin's Narcissus. Other old favourites include The Harmonious Blacksmith and The Rustle Of Spring, but this is...
|
|
Ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin 1862-1901, American pianist and composer, b. Edgeworth, Pa., studied in Boston and in Germany. He made his debut as a...
|
|
Nevin, Ethelbert Woodbridge
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
Nevin, Ethelbert Woodbridge ( b Edgeworth, Penn., 1862; d New Haven, Conn., 1901). Amer. composer and pianist. Appeared as soloist in concs. in...
|