Olgierd Cecil Zienkiewicz (18 May 1921 – 2 January 2009) [1][2] was a British academic of Polish descent, mathematician, and civil engineer. He was born in Caterham, England.

Zienkiewicz is internationally recognised as one of the leading developers of the Finite Element Method, a computer-based technique which has, since the 1960s, revolutionised design and …

Sep 1, 2009 · 1. INTRODUCTION Olgierd C. Zienkiewicz has died at age 87 in Swansea, Wales after a brief illness. He was known affectionately to his friends worldwide as ‘Olek’ and will be …

Zienkiewicz was one of the pioneers and giants in the research, development and application of the finite element method. His central achievement was in pioneering the finite element …

Olgierd (Olek) Cecil Zienkiewicz ( May 18, 1921, in Caterham, Surrey, England, UK; January 2, 2009, in Swansea, Wales, UK) was a mathematician and civil engineer.

Zienkiewicz is internationally recognised as the 'Father of the Finite Element Method', a computational modelling technique that allows engineers to design ever more challenging …

Sep 5, 2013 · The Finite Element Method: Its Basis and Fundamentals 7th Edition by O. C. Zienkiewicz (Author), R. L. Taylor (Author) See all formats and editions

Professor Olek C Zienkiewicz, widely regarded as the 'Father of the Finite Element Method', has died. Born in Surrey in 1921, he was one of the early pioneers of the Finite Element Method …

As I sat in a main lecture hall of the Warsaw University of Technology for the opening session, I could not help but recall my good friend Olgierd Cecil Zienkiewicz, who died on January 2, …

Find out more about Professor Olgierd (Olek) Cecil Zienkiewicz's work and learn about some of his most pioneering research.