Peter Henrici (mathematician)
Peter Karl Henrici | |
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Peter Henrici in 1982 | |
| Born | 13 September 1923 |
| Died | 13 March 1987 (aged 63) |
| Nationality | Swiss |
| Alma mater | ETH Zürich |
| Known for | Numerical analysis |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | University of California, Los Angeles; ETH Zürich; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| Doctoral advisor | Eduard Stiefel |
| Doctoral students | Gilbert Strang, William B. Gragg |
Peter Karl Henrici (13 September 1923 – 13 March 1987) was a Swiss mathematician best known for his contributions to the field of numerical analysis.