Carl Adam Petri
| Carl Adam Petri | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 July 1926 | 
| Died | 2 July 2010 (aged 83) Siegburg, Germany | 
| Alma mater | Leibniz University Hannover, Technische Universität Darmstadt | 
| Known for | Petri nets | 
| Awards | Cross of Merit, First class (1988) Konrad Zuse Medal (1993) Werner von Siemens Ring (1996) IEEE Computer Pioneer Award (2008) | 
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics, Computer science | 
| Institutions | University of Bonn | 
Carl Adam Petri (12 July 1926 in Leipzig – 2 July 2010 in Siegburg) was a German mathematician and computer scientist.