Amundson Lectures (2015)
Speaker: Olivier Pironneau
Professor at the Université Pierre et Marie Curie
About the Speaker: Professor Olivier Pironneau’s research interests include Fluid Mechanics, Electromagnetism, Optimal Design, Mathematical Finance, Numerical Analysis and Partial Differential Equations. He is the author of 8 books and more than 300 papers and the Advisor of more than thirty Ph.D. students. He is a member of French Academy of Sciences and was awarded the Marcel Dassault Prize by the French Academy of Sciences in 2000. He is also the recipient of the Blaise Pascal Prize of the Academy of Sciences (1983), the Legion d’Honneur (2009), and is an Associate member of the Russian Academy of Sciences. His group has developed the software named Free FEM which is used by researchers worldwide for computation.
For more information about this speaker, please visit: https://www.ljll.math.upmc.fr/pironneau/