Background
Brebbia, Carlos Alberto was born on December 13, 1938 in Rosario, Argentina. Came to the United States, 1966. Son of Carlos Alejandro and Elda (Eiris) Brebbia.
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Carlos Alberto Brebbia
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Carlos Alberto Brebbia, Argentinian engineering educator, consultant. Achievements include development of the main concept of the boundary element method, of innovative computational techniques, of an industrial computer aided design code based on boundary element methods; founder of Computational Mechanics International, Limited, Wessex Institute of Technology. Recipient Ville France medal; freeman City of London.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University Litoral, Rosario, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering, University Southampton, England, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University Bucharest, 1994.
Career
Lecturer University Southampton, 1970-1975, reader, 1976-1979. Associate professor Princeton (New Jersey) University, 1975-1976. Professor University California, Irvine, 1979-1981.
Director Wessex Institute of Technology, Southampton, since 1981. President Computational Mechanics Inc., Billerica, Massachusetts, since 1984. Member several advisory boards.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow Institute Mechanical Engineering United Kingdom, Royal Society Arts, American Society of Civil Engineers, Liverymen of Company of Science Instrument Makers. Member Prigogine Award Committee.
Connections
Married Carolyn Susan Stones, October 30, 1971. Children: Alexander Carlos, Isabel Elena.
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Nationality
Argentinian -
Religion
Roman Catholic