1946 is the year of founding of the Institute ”Mihajlo Pupin”. The Serbian Academy of Sciences (SAS) founds two institutes: the Institute of Telecommunications and the Institute of Electronics. From the staff of these two institutes the government of the Federal People’s Republic of .
Mihajlo Pupin was born on 9 October 1854 in the village of Idvor belonging to the municipality of Kovačica in Banat. Father Konstantin (Kosta) and mother Olimpijada, farmers, had ten children, five sons and five daughters. After he had finished primary school and partially .