Olgierd Zienkiewicz

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1921 – 2009

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Who was Olgierd Zienkiewicz?

Olgierd Cecil Zienkiewicz, CBE, FREng, FRS was a British academic of Polish descent, mathematician, and civil engineer. He was born in Caterham, England. He was one of the early pioneers of the finite element method. Since his first paper in 1947 dealing with numerical approximation to the stress analysis of dams, he published nearly 600 papers and wrote or edited more than 25 books.

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Born
May 18, 1921
Caterham
Also known as
  • O. C Zienkiewicz
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Education
  • Imperial College London
Died
Jan 2, 2009
Swansea

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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