Kreiss did research on the initial value problem for partial differential equations, numerical treatment of partial differential equations, difference equations, and applications to hydrodynamics and meteorology.
^Constantin, Peter (1990). "Review of Initial-boundary value problems and the Navier-Stokes equations by Heinz-Otto Kreiss and Jens Lorenz". Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. (N.S.). 23: 555–559. doi:10.1090/S0273-0979-1990-15979-8.
heinz, otto, kreiss, september, 1930, december, 2015, german, mathematician, fields, numerical, analysis, applied, mathematics, what, area, computing, early, 1960s, born, hamburg, germany, earned, kungliga, tekniska, högskolan, 1959, over, course, long, career. Heinz Otto Kreiss 14 September 1930 16 December 2015 was a German mathematician in the fields of numerical analysis applied mathematics and what was the new area of computing in the early 1960s Born in Hamburg Germany he earned his Ph D at Kungliga Tekniska Hogskolan in 1959 Over the course of his long career Kreiss wrote a number of books in addition to the purely academic journal articles he authored across several disciplines He was professor at Uppsala University California Institute of Technology and University of California Los Angeles UCLA He was also a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences At the time of his death Kreiss was a Swedish citizen living in Stockholm He died in Stockholm in 2015 aged 85 1 Kreiss did research on the initial value problem for partial differential equations numerical treatment of partial differential equations difference equations and applications to hydrodynamics and meteorology In 1974 he delivered a plenary lecture Initial Boundary Value Problems for Hyperbolic Partial Differential Equations at the International Congress of Mathematicians ICM in Vancouver In 2002 he won the National Academy of Sciences Award in Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics 2 In 2003 he was the John von Neumann Lecturer of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics SIAM He was elected a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences His doctoral students include Bjorn Engquist and Bertil Gustafsson His daughter Gunilla Kreiss was a student of Engquist 3 Selected publications editwith Jens Lorenz Initial boundary value problems and the Navier Stokes equations Academic Press 1989 SIAM 2004 4 with Hedwig Ulmer Busenhart Time dependent partial differential equations and their numerical solution Birkhauser 2001 with Bertil Gustafsson Joseph Oliger time dependent problems and difference methods Wiley 1995References edit In Memoriam Heinz Otto Kreiss UCLA Department of Mathematics 18 December 2015 Retrieved 20 December 2015 NAS Award in Applied Mathematics and Numerical Analysis Heinz Otto Kreiss at the Mathematics Genealogy Project Constantin Peter 1990 Review of Initial boundary value problems and the Navier Stokes equations by Heinz Otto Kreiss and Jens Lorenz Bull Amer Math Soc N S 23 555 559 doi 10 1090 S0273 0979 1990 15979 8 External links editHeinz Otto Kreiss at the Mathematics Genealogy Project Literature by and about Heinz Otto Kreiss Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek nbsp This article about a German mathematician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Heinz Otto Kreiss amp oldid 1113928232, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
