Peter Henrici (mathematician)

Peter Karl Henrici
Peter Henrici in 1982
Born(1923-09-13)13 September 1923
Died13 March 1987(1987-03-13) (aged 63)
NationalitySwiss
Alma materETH Zürich
Known forNumerical analysis
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Los Angeles; ETH Zürich; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Doctoral advisorEduard Stiefel
Doctoral studentsGilbert 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.