Roland Glowinski, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Roland Glowinski

French mathematician

Date of Birth: 09-Mar-1937

Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France

Profession: mathematician, university teacher

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Roland Glowinski (born 9 March 1937) is a French-American mathematician.
He obtained his PhD in 1970 from Jacques-Louis Lions 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.