Richard Courant

Richard Courant

male, deceased (1972)
Jewish person, German American, German native of Silesia, finiteelementmethod, breslau, World War I
Richard Courant (born January 8, 1888 - January 27, 1972) was a German American mathematician.
John Argyris

John Argyris

male, deceased (2004)
Engineering educator, engineer, Academic of Imperial College London, finiteelementmethod, Aerospace engineer, greek
John Hadji Argyris (Greek: Ιωάννης Αργύρης; * 19 August 1913 in Volos, Greece; - 2 April 2004 in Stuttgart) was among the creators of the Finite Ele...
Max Gunzburger

Max Gunzburger

male
New York University, Max D. Gunzburger, Voronoi tesselation, SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis, Erdős number 2, Finite Element Analysis…finiteelementmethod
Max D. Gunzburger, Frances Eppes Distinguished Professor of Mathematics at Florida State University, is an American mathematician and computational...
Stephen Timoshenko

Stephen Timoshenko

male, deceased (1972)
professor, engineer, Russian, kharkov, ukrainian, st petersburg…finiteelementmethod
Stephen P. Timoshenko or Stepan Prokofyevich Timoshenko (December 22 1878 - May 29 1972), is reputed to be the father of modern engineering...
Olgierd Zienkiewicz

Olgierd Zienkiewicz

88 years old
honorary degree, University of Glasgow, CIMNE, numerical analyst, finiteelementmethod, airbus…Finite element method in structural mechanics
Olgierd Cecil Zienkiewicz (born 18 May 1921 in Caterham, England) is one of the early pioneers of the finite element method and the first to...

Alexander Hrennikoff

male, deceased (1983)
Russian expatriate in Canada, University of British Columbia faculty, Russian Canadian, Russian, University of British Columbia, Canadian…finiteelementmethod
Alexander Hrennikoff (1896-December 31 1984) was a Russian-Canadian Civil Engineer, a founder of the Finite Element Method. Alexander was born in...
Joachim Nitsche

Joachim Nitsche

male, deceased (1996)
mathematician, German, mathematics, mathematical, freiburg, IBM employee…finiteelementmethod
Joachim A. Nitsche (September 2 1926 - January 12 1996) was a German mathematician and professor of mathematics in Freiburg, known for his...