Isaac Elishakoff
Isaac Elishakoff | |
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| Born | 9 February 1944 |
| Alma mater | Moscow Power Engineering Institute, Moscow, Russia |
| Known for | Stability; Vibration; Random Vibration; Reliability; Functionally graded material structures; Nanotechnology; Uncertainty modeling |
| Awards | The Blaise Pascal Medal in Engineering from European Academy of Sciences(2021); ASME Worcester Reed Warner Medal(2016), PACA (FAU President's Award for Career Achievement, 2023), U.S., Batsheva de Rothschild Prize(1973), Israel . |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Theoretical and applied mechanics |
| Institutions | Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Delft University of Technology, University of Notre Dame, Naval Postgraduate School, Florida Atlantic University |
| Doctoral advisor | Academician Vladimir V. Bolotin |
Isaac Elishakoff is an Israeli-American engineer who is Distinguished Research Professor in the Ocean and Mechanical Engineering Department in the Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida. His research lies in the areas of random vibrations, structural reliability, solid mechanics of composite materials, semi-inverse problems of vibrations and stability, functionally graded material structures, optimization and anti-optimization of structures under uncertainty, and carbon nanotubes.
He has over 630 journal papers, and has authored, co-authored, edited, or co-edited 34 books.