George Fix
George Fix | |
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 American mathematician George Fix | |
| Born | May 10, 1939 Dallas, Texas, US |
| Died | March 10, 2002 (aged 62) |
| Education | Texas A&M University Rice University Harvard University |
| Known for | Finite Element Method |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Garrett Birkhoff | |
George J. Fix (May 10, 1939 – March 10, 2002) was an American mathematician who collaborated on several seminal papers and books in the field of finite element method. In addition to his work in mathematics, Fix was a beer and homebrewing enthusiast and educator, as well as the author of several books about brewing. He died of cancer in 2002.