@ARTICLE{Wittbrodt_Edmund_Professor_2013, author={Wittbrodt, Edmund}, volume={vol. 60}, number={No 3}, journal={Archive of Mechanical Engineering}, pages={307-311}, howpublished={online}, year={2013}, publisher={Polish Academy of Sciences, Committee on Machine Building}, abstract={In this obituary, we present the life and achievements of an outstanding Polish scientist, Professor Jan Kruszewski-Majewski, who passed away in 2012. Professor Kruszewski-Majewski was one of the pioneers in introducing modern numerical methods in mechanics. He created and developed an original, Polish method of modelling called the rigid finite element method. He was not only an outstanding scientist, but also a person of great charisma and moral rectitude.}, type={Nekrologi / Nécrologie / Obituary}, title={Professor Jan Kruszewski-Majewski (1929-2012)}, URL={http://rhis.czasopisma.pan.pl/Content/84743/PDF/01_paper.pdf}, doi={10.2478/meceng-2013-0019}, }