Two mathematicians of the CAS Academy of Mathematics and System Sciences have received the 2003 Hua Loo-Keng Mathematics Prize. This was announced by Prof. Ma Zhiming, president of the Chinese Mathematics Society (CMS), at the Ninth CMS Congress inaugurated on October 31 at Wuhan University in central China's Hubei Province. Prof. Shi Zhongci is awarded the prize for his outstanding contributions to the finite element method and its applications, particularly for his systematic and thorough research into confirming and nonconfirming elements, which has scored achievements with both great theoretical significance and guiding importance in practical computational engineering.
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