John Argyris

Johann Hadji Argyris FRS (Greek: Ιωάννης Χατζι Αργύρης; 19 August 1913 – 2 April 2004) was a Greek pioneer of computer applications in science and engineering, among the creators of the finite element method (FEM), and later Professor at the University of Stuttgart and Director of the Institute of Structural Mechanics and Dynamics in Aerospace Engineering.

John Argyris
Born
Johann Hadji Argyris

(1913-08-19)19 August 1913
Volos, Greece
Died2 April 2004(2004-04-02) (aged 90)
Stuttgart, Germany
Alma mater
  • National Technical University of Athens
  • Technical University Munich
  • ETH Zurich
Known forFinite element method
Awards
  • Theodore von Karman Medal (1975)
  • FRS (1986)
Scientific career
Institutions
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