Mieczysław Warmus

Mieczysław Jan Warmus (born 1 June 1918 in Dobrowlany, Poland (now Дабраўляны, Беларусь); died 20 September 2007 in Wollongong, Australia).^[2][3] He was a Polish mathematician, a pioneer of computer science in Poland,^[4][5][6] professor, university lecturer, author of over a hundred scientific papers.^[7][8] He defended his PhD at Wrocław University based on dissertation Calculating Areas of Flat Surfaces Using Parallelogram Grids under Hugo Steinhaus' supervision.^[1][9][10] The habilitation thesis titled "Nomogrammable Functions" was defended on February 22, 1958.^[11] By a resolution dated May 29, 1958, the Central Qualification Committee for Scientific Workers awarded Associate Professor Dr. habil. Mieczysław Warmus the academic title of Extraordinary Professor.^[2][5]

Mieczysław Jan Warmus Professor
Born	(1918-06-01)1 June 1918 Dobrowlany, Poland
Died	20 September 2007(2007-09-20) (aged 89) Wollongong, Australia
Known for	Numerical analysis Computer Science
Awards
Academic background
Alma mater	Wrocław University
Doctoral advisor	Hugo Steinhaus[1]
Academic work
Discipline	Mathematics Computer Science
Institutions	Wollongong University
Doctoral students	Rościsław Rabczuk
Main interests	Computer science Mathematics

Mieczysław Warmus passed away on September 20, 2007, in Wollongong, Australia. He was buried on October 2, 2007, at the Powązki Cemetery in Warsaw.