Tomović
Tomović (Cyrillic script: Томовић) is a Serbian patronymic surname derived from a masculine given name Tomo (other), Tomo. It may refer to: *Branko Tomović (born 1980), actor *Dimitrije Tomović (born 1996), Serbian footballer *Nenad Tomović (born 1987), footballer *Rajko Tomović (1919–2001), scientist *Vasilije Tomović (born 1906), chess master {{DEFAULTSORT:Tomovic Surnames of Serbian origin Patronymic surnames ...
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Rajko Tomović
Rajko Tomović (1919–2001) was a Serbs, Serbian and Yugoslavia, Yugoslav scientist, who developed research programs in robotics, medical information technologies, information technology, biomedical engineering, rehabilitation engineering, artificial organs, and other disciplines. He is officially credited for creation of the first artificial hand with five fingers in 1963 in Belgrade. A subsequent version, the USC Belgrade hand -- a collaboration between Tomović and roboticist George A. Bekey at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles -- became a landmark in the history of robotic hands. Tomović was a member of Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts (SANU). Biography Rajko Tomović was born in Baja, Hungary, Baja, Hungary, in 1919. In 1938, he commenced his undergraduate education at the Department for Electro-Mechanical Engineering of the Technical University of Belgrade in 1938. World War II dramatically changed his lif ...
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