Zbigniew Turek

Contact:

Division of Optical and Computer Methods in Mechanics (SPOKoMM)
Center of Mechanics and Information Technology
Institute of Fundamental Technological Research
Polish Academy of Sciences
ul. Swietokrzyska 21
00-049 Warszawa, Poland

Room 723

(48) (22) 826-12-81 ext. 218

(48) (22) 826-98-15

zturek@ippt.gov.pl
zturek@zturek.pl

ZTUREK Research-Scientific Institute
00-950 Warsaw 1
P.O. Box 674

Education:

• Graduated from: Technical Uniwersity Koszalin
• Diploma: M.Sc. in Engng

Occupation:

• Coordinator of III TP "Growth" at FP5 EU National Contact Point at the Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, Polish Academy of Sciences.
• Director of the ZTUREK Research-Scientific Institute
• Director of the Publishing Division of ZTUREK RSI

• Scientific
  • Approximate methods
  • Similiarity solution methods
  • Lie Group methods
  • Heterogeneous, discontinuous and nonlinear systems
  • Heat conduction problems in science and engineering
  • Mathematical modelling of continuous and discrete systems
  • Computer programming
  • Computer modelling
  • Programming in Mathematica
• Parascientific
  • Advisory activities in UE - FP5 proposal writing
  • Business & science

Publications:

• Internal reports:
  1. Propozycja prostego modelu matematycznego oddzialywania wiazki laserowej na plytke metalowa. Prace IPPT 36/1991.
  2. Wyznaczanie modulow Young'a materialu po naswietlaniu laserowym i okreslenie strefy zmian laserowych. Prace IPPT 37/1991.
  3. Kinetostatyczna komputerowa metoda matematycznego modelowania lancuchow kinematycznych. Prace IPPT 15/1993
• Conference proceedings:
  1. A New Method of Solving Initial Boudary Value Problems ( presented at the 31-st Solid Mechanics Conference, Mierki 1996, Poland)
  2. One-Dimensional Heat Conduction in Heterogeneous Materials. ( presented at IV-th Polish-German workshop, "Dynamics and Thermodynamics of Continuous Media and Systems", Warsaw, May 8-12, 1997)
  3. Application of the Fourier Cosine Series to Mechanics of Deformable Bodies" ( presented at the XXII-nd Yogoslav Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, YUCTAM BEOGRAD'97, June 2-7, 1997, Vrnjacka Banja)
  4. Application of the Fourier Cosine Series to Continuous Approximation to Solutions to Heterogeneous and Nonlinear Thermal Problems" ( presented at the Congress on Thermal Stresses '97 held in Rochester USA, June 8-13, 1997)
  5. On a very effective method of solving heat conduction problems for heterogeneous materials" (presented at the 32-nd Solid Mechanics Conference, September, 4 - 9, 1998, Zakopane, Poland)
  6. Another Alternative Approach of Getting Solutions to Some PDEs ( 4th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Edinburgh, Scotland 5-9 July, 1999)
• International journals:
  1. Group Properties and Similarity Solutions for the Heat Equation with Semi-Empirical Temperature. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics 1/34/1996.
  2. A New Method of Finding Approximate Solutions of the Heat Conduction Equation. Engng Trans. 44/2/1996.
  3. A New Method of Finding the Strong Approximation to Some IBVP's. Archive of Mechanics. 3/1997.
  4. Application of the Fourier Cosine Series to the Approximation of Solutions to Initial non-Dirichlet Boundary-Value Problems. Archive of Mechanics 4/1997.
• Monographs :
  1. Application of Fourier Cosine Series to the Solution to Differential Equations, (in Polish) ZTUREK Research-Scientific Institute, Warsaw, 1996.