Phyllis Nicolson

Phyllis Nicolson
Born
Phyllis Lockett

21 September 1917
Macclesfield, England
Died6 October 1968
Sheffield, England
Alma materManchester University
Known forCrank–Nicolson method
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics, Physics
Thesis Three Problems in Theoretical Physics[1]

Phyllis Nicolson (21 September 1917 – 6 October 1968) was a British mathematician and physicist best known for her work on the Crank–Nicolson method together with John Crank.