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Ioannis Argyris
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Greek pioneer of computer applications in science and engineering
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Ioannis Argyris was a Greek mathematician, engineer, and university teacher. Born in Volos in 1913, he was educated at the National Technical University of Athens and the Technical University of Munich. He worked at the University of Stuttgart and Imperial College London, with his professional career located in Germany. His doctoral advisor was Jakob Ackeret.
Argyris was a member of the Royal Society and the Romanian Academy. He received the Royal Medal, the Timoshenko Medal, the Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg, and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society. He spoke Modern Greek and was related to Konstantinos Carathéodory. He died in Stuttgart in 2004.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Greece
- Place of birth
- Volos
- Place of death
- Stuttgart
- Occupation
- engineer
- Educated at
- Technical University of Munich
- Employer
- Imperial College London
- Languages spoken
- Modern Greek
- Doctoral advisor
- Jakob Ackeret
- Work location
- Germany
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- member of
- Romanian Academy
- date of birth
- 1913-08-19
- date of death
- 2004-04-02
- relative
- Konstantinos Carathéodory
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
- name in native language
- Ιωάννης Αργύρης
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