Background
Boisvert, Ronald Fernand was born on July 26, 1951 in Manchester, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Fernand Lucien and Irene Dorothy (Demers) Boisvert.
(This book is a complete guide to the ELLPACK software sys...)
This book is a complete guide to the ELLPACK software system for solving elliptic partial differential equations. ELLPACK consists of a very high level user interface to over 50 problem solving modules. These modules are state of the art software for two and three dimensional problems and include finite difference, finite element, SFT, multigrid and many other capabilities.
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Boisvert, Ronald Fernand was born on July 26, 1951 in Manchester, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Fernand Lucien and Irene Dorothy (Demers) Boisvert.
Bachelor of Science in Maths, Keene State College, New Hampshire, 1973. Master of Science in Applied Sciences, College William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1975. Master of Science in Computer Science, Purdue University, 1977.
Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science, Purdue University, 1979.
Programmer, College William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1973-1974; programmer Institute for Computer Applications in Science & Engineering, International Council of Associations for Science Education, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, 1974-1975; teaching assistant, Purdue University, West Lafayette, 1975-1976; research assistant, Purdue University, West Lafayette, 1976-1979; computer scientist, National Institute Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland., 1979-1992; leader mathematics software group, National Institute Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland., 1992-1998; chief mathematics and computational science division, National Institute Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland., since 1998.
(This book is a complete guide to the ELLPACK software sys...)
Member Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Association Computing Machinery (associate editor Transactions on Mathematics Software 1987-1992, editor-in-chief 1993-2005, publications board 1995-2004, chair since 2005, Outstanding Contribution award 2000, Distinguished Scientist award 2006), International Federation for Information Processing Working Group 2.5 (chair since 2001, Silver Core award, 2007).
Married Rita Linda Lefebvre, December 30, 1972. 1 child, Linette.