Bogdan Gavrilović (

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: Богдан Гавриловић) (1864–1947) was a

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n mathematician, physicist, philosopher, and educator. He received his doctorate in ''sciences mathematiques'' from the

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in 1887. He served twice as the Rector of the

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and was elected three times as president of the Serbian Royal Academy (1931-1937).

Selected works

* ''Analitična geometrija tačke, prave, kruga i koničnih preseka I-II'', 1896. * ''Teorija determinanata'', 1899.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Gavriloviczz, Bogdan 1864 births 1947 deaths Scientists from Novi Sad Serbian mathematicians Academic staff of the University of Belgrade Rectors of the University of Belgrade Members of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts Yugoslav mathematicians

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