Autor: Geir K. Pedersen

Hans Petter Langtangen is a professor of computer science at the University of Oslo. He has formerly been a professor of mechanics and is now the director of a Norwegian Center of Excellence: «Center for Biomedical Computing», at Simula Research Laboratory. Langtangen has published over 100 scientific publications and written several books, including papers and the bestseller TCSE 6 «A Primer on Scientific Programming with Python», now in its 5th edition. He has also developed open source and commercial software systems for computational sciences. Geir K. Pedersen is a professor of mechanics at the Department of Mathematics, University of Oslo. He has a life-long experience in fluid dynamics and mathematical modeling. Pedersen has published articles on wave theory, numerical modeling, perturbation techniques, tsunamis, hydrodynamic stability and experimental fluid dynamics.