Joseph Oliger | |
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| Born | September 3, 1941 |
| Died | August 28, 2005 (aged 63) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Colorado Boulder, Uppsala University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer science |
| Institutions | Stanford University |
| Doctoral advisor | Heinz-Otto Kreiss |
| Doctoral students | Margot Gerritsen |
| Other notable students | Tony F. Chan Nick Trefethen |
Joseph E. Oliger (September 3, 1941 – August 28, 2005) was an American computer scientist and professor at Stanford University. Oliger was the co-founder of the Science in Computational and Mathematical Engineering degree program at Stanford, and served as the director of the Research Institute for Advanced Computer Science.