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Olgierd Zienkiewicz

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British academic of Polish descent, mathematician and civil engineer (1921-2009)

United KingdomAcademicsLived 1921 to 2009 · aged 87
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Olgierd Cecil Zienkiewicz 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.

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1998Timoshenko Medal
1996honorary doctor of the École normale supérieure de Cachan
1992honorary doctorate from UTC
1990Royal Medal
1987Carl Friedrich Gauss Medal
1982honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel
1980Worcester Reed Warner Medal
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
honorary doctor of the University of Padua
Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering
honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong
honorary doctor of the Vienna Technical University

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Olgierd Cecil Zienkiewicz 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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United Kingdom
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Academics
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Academic
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deceased
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Lived 1921 to 2009 · aged 87
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