Roland Glowinski
Appearance
Roland Glowinski | |
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Born | Paris, France | 9 March 1937
Alma mater | École Polytechnique École Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications University of Paris VI |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Computational and Applied Mathematics, Computational Mechanics and Physics |
Institutions | University of Houston |
Doctoral advisor | Jacques-Louis Lions |
Doctoral students | Fatiha Alabau-Boussouira Luis DeLoura |
Roland Glowinski (born 9 March 1937) is a French-American mathematician. He obtained his PhD in 1970 from Jacques-Louis Lions[1] and is known for his work in applied mathematics, in particular numerical solution and applications of partial differential equations and variational inequalities. He is member of the French Academy of Sciences and since 1985 has held an endowed chair at the University of Houston. Roland has written many books on the subject of mathematics. He is currently a resident of Houston. In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.[2]
References
- ^ Roland Glowinski at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, retrieved 2013-01-19.
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- Members of the French Academy of Sciences
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- Fellows of the American Mathematical Society
- University of Houston faculty
- 1937 births
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