Eötvös

/ ˈɜːtvɔs /

noun

1. EötvösRoland von18481919MHungarianSCIENCE: physicist Baron Roland von. 1848–1919, Hungarian physicist noted for his studies of gravity and surface tension

Example Sentences

The community approach “made these people really come to life for me,” says co-author Zsófia Rácz, an archaeologist at Eötvös Loránd University who excavated one of the sites.

From Science Magazine

That pattern was “archaeologically invisible, but thanks to the genetic data we can see the role of women clearly,” says Tivadar Vida, an archaeologist at Eötvös Loránd and co-author of the new paper.

From Science Magazine

Peter Eotvos, a towering Hungarian composer and conductor who linked modernist traditions in 20th-century European music and whose multifaceted work was singularly evocative, died on Sunday at his home in Budapest.

From New York Times

“His music may be rigorous, but his gentle, soft-spoken spirit gives his work its inimitable character and pathos,” the American opera director Yuval Sharon, who directed a 2016 production of Mr. Eotvos’s 1998 opera, “Tri Sestri,” in Vienna, said in a statement.

From New York Times

Calling the work, which is based on Chekhov’s play “Three Sisters,” “unquestionably one of the great operas of our time,” Mr. Sharon said that it was only while working with Mr. Eotvos that he “realized how much of his emotional life is invested in the work.”

From New York Times