Background
Olesiak, Zbigniew Stanislaw was born on March 29, 1927 in Katowice, Poland. Son of Stanislaw and Maria (Petrów) Olesiak.
Applied mathematics and mechanics educator
Olesiak, Zbigniew Stanislaw was born on March 29, 1927 in Katowice, Poland. Son of Stanislaw and Maria (Petrów) Olesiak.
Master of Science in Mechanics, Gdansk Polytechnic, Poland, 1948. Master of Philosophy. in Mathematics, University Warsaw, Poland, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanics, Polish Academy of Sciences, 1955.
Worker small factory, Lwów, Poland, 1942-1944. Assistant Gdansk Polytechnic, 1946-1949. Constructor Centrala Production Naft, Warsaw, 1950-1954.
Adjunct, extraordinary professor Polish Academy of Sciences, 1954-1966, 68-69. Visiting professor University Houston, 1966-1968. Professor mathematics, computer science and mechanics University Warsaw, since 1969.
Visiting professor University Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, 1981-1982, University Paderborn, Germany, 1984, University Stuttgart, Germany, 1991-1992.
With Polish Home Army, 1942-1944. Member Society Natural Philosophy, International Interaction Mechanics and Mathematics, Polish Learned Societies, Polish Society Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (honorary member, president, general secretary 1959-1984).
Married Hanna Maria Ginter, October 18, 1956. Children: Teresa, Zbigniew Junior.