Walter Gautschi
Walter Gautschi | |
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| Born | Walter Gautschi December 11, 1927 |
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| Alma mater | University of Basel |
| Occupation(s) | Mathematician, professor and writer |
| Employer | Purdue University |
| Known for | Gautschi's inequality |
| Spouse |
Erika Gautschi
(m. 1960; died 2023) |
| Children | 3 |
Walter Gautschi (/ˈɡaʊtʃi/; GOW-chee; born December 11, 1927) is a Swiss-born American mathematician, writer and professor emeritus of Computer science and Mathematics at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. He is primarily known for his contributions to numerical analysis and has authored over 200 papers in his area and published four books.