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Professor Peter Wriggers

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Head of the Institute
Institute of Continuum Mechanics
Leibniz Universität Hannover

Biography and Academic Life:
03.02.1951 Born in Hamburg.
1970 – 1976 Civil Engineering study with main emphasis on mechanics at University of Hannover Diplom with "Summa cum Laude"
1980 PhD in Civil Engineering at University of Hannover with grade "Summa cum Laude"
1976 – 1983 Member of staff at Institut for Mechanics, University of Hannover
1983 – 1984 Visiting scholar at University of California, Berkeley, USA (with Prof. R.L. Taylor)
1988 Habilitation in Mechanics, Lecturer at Institut for Mechanics and Computational Mechanics, University of Hannover
1988 Guest Professor at Department of Civil Engineering, UC Berkeley, USA
1990 – 1998 Full Professor of Mechanics at TH Darmstadt
1995 – 1996 Dean of the Faculty of Mechanics at TH Darmstadt
1996 – 2001 Member of the Senat for PhD programs of DFG (German Science Foundation)
1996 – 1998 Director of the Darmstadt Center for Scientific Computing
1998 – 2001 Associate Editor for Int. J. Numerical Methods in Engineering, Wiley
Since 1998 Full Professor of Mechanics at the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Hannover
Since 1998 Director of the Int. Center for Computational Engineering Sciences (ICCES)
2001 – 2003 Dean of the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Surveying at University of Hannover
Since 2002 Editor-in-Chief of Computational Mechanics
Since 2003 Associated Editor of Bauingenieur (leading German Journal for Civil Engineering)

Books:
1. Nichtlineare Finite-Element-Methoden, Springer-Verlag Berlin/Heidelberg, 2001. XI, 495 S. 250 Abb. Brosch. ISBN 3-540-67747-X
2. New Developments in Contact Problems, Springer-Verlag Berlin/Heidelberg, 1999. VII, 246 pp. 97 figs. Softcover, ISBN 3-211-83154-1
3. Computational Contact Mechanics, Wiley-Verlag, July 2002, 464 Pages, ISBN: 0-471-49680-4
4. Error-controlled Adaptive Finite Elements in Solid Mechanics (Erwin Stein (Editor), Ekkehard Ramm, E. Rank, R. Rannacher, K. Schweizerhof, E. Stein, W. Wendland, G. Wittum, Peter Wriggers, Walter Wunderlich), Wiley-Verlag, November 2002, 422 Pages ISBN: 0-471-49650-2
5. Introduction to Computational Micromechanics (Zohdi, T.I., Wriggers, Peter), Springer-Verlag Berlin/Heidelberg, 2004, 196 Pages, ISBN: 3-540-22820-9
6. Technische Mechanik, Band 4, Hydromechanik, Elemente der Höheren Mechanik, Numerische Methoden
Springer-Verlag Berlin/Heidelberg, 3. Aufl. 1999. XI, 434 S. 213 Abb. Brosch., ISBN 3-540-65205-1
7. Formeln und Aufgaben zur Technischen Mechanik 1-3, Statik, Elastostatik, Hydrostatik, Kinetik, Hydrodynamik, Springer-Verlag Berlin/Heidelberg

Journals:
Editor-in-Chief:
Computational Mechanics
Associated Editor
International Journal for Numerical methods in Engineering (1998-2001)
Der Bauingenieur (since 2003)
Member of the Editorial Board:
Since 1990 Engineering Computations
Since 1990 International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering
Since 1994 International Journal for Engineering Analysis and Design
Since 1995 Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering
Since 1997 Computers & Structures
Since 1997 International Journal of Solids and Structures
Since 1997 International Journal of Forming Processes
Since 1998 Engineering with Computers
Since 2000 Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
Since 2000 International Journal for Computational Civil and Structural Engineering
Since 2000 Computational Engineering Science
Since 2002 Journal of Computational Biomechanics
Since 2003 International Journal of Computational Methods
Since 2003 Latin American Journal of Solids and Structures
Since 2003 Inernational Journal for Multiscale Computational Engineering

Selected Publications having to do with nonlinear analysis and stability:
(see the CV)

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