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John A. Swanson
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John A. Swanson is an American engineer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. Swanson is the founder of ANSYS, Inc., a John Fritz Medal winner, and a member of the National Academy of Engineering. He is internationally regarded as an authority and pioneer in the application of finite-element methods to engineering.
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2004John Fritz MedalAward1998Ted Belytschko Applied Mechanics AwardAward1994Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical EngineersAward1953Born
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Charles Stark DraperBoth received Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Sheila WidnallBoth received Ted Belytschko Applied Mechanics Award
Thomas J.R. HughesBoth received Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Shih Choon FongBoth received Ted Belytschko Applied Mechanics Award
Jan DavisBoth received Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical EngineersAli H. NayfehBoth received Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers