P. A. Raviart

Pierre-Arnaud Raviart is an Emeritus Professor in the Laboratoire Jacques-Louis Lions at Sorbonne University. He is an expert in partial differential equations and numerical methods in fluid mechanics and has authored or coauthored more than 100 scientific publications and eight books. He founded with P.G. Ciarlet the theoretical analysis of finite element methods. He is a member of the French Academy of Sciences.