Nikola Hajdin
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Notable work | Solidarity Bridge, New Railway Bridge, Liberty Bridge |
Nikola Hajdin (Serbian Cyrillic Никола Хајдин); born in Vrbovsko, in present-day Croatia, on 4 April 1923[1]; died in Belgrade, Serbia on 17 July 2019[2]) was a Serbian construction engineer, professor and the president of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts,[3] as a member of the Department of Technical Sciences.
Biography
As a construction engineer, he built many bridges in Yugoslavia; most prominently the New Railway Bridge in Belgrade and the Liberty Bridge in Novi Sad.[4] Nikola Hajdin also designed bridge which was built in 2007 in Poland - the Solidarity Bridge in Płock over the Vistula river.[5]
Hajdin was professor of the University of Belgrade Faculty of Civil Engineering. He held masters and doctoral degrees from the same school (his mentor was professor Jakov Hlitčijev). He was also a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts.[6]
References
- ^ http://www.sanu.ac.rs/English/Clanstvo/Clan.aspx?arg=1373
- ^ [1]
- ^ "Short history of the academy: Presidents". Serbian Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 12 December 2010.
- ^ Trošelj, Slavko. "Mi smo nacija koja brzo misli". Politika Online. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- ^ Serbia, RTS, Radio televizija Srbije, Radio Television of. "Profesionalci: Akademik Nikola Hajdin". www.rts.rs. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Nikola Hajdin, predsednik SANU - Kad most ponovo oživi". www.ekapija.com. Retrieved 10 July 2019.