Michael Griebel is a German
mathematician
A mathematician is someone who uses an extensive knowledge of mathematics in their work, typically to solve mathematical problems.
Mathematicians are concerned with numbers, data, quantity, structure, space, models, and change.
History
On ...
. His research focus lies on
scientific computing
Computational science, also known as scientific computing or scientific computation (SC), is a field in mathematics that uses advanced computing capabilities to understand and solve complex problems. It is an area of science that spans many disc ...
, and he helped develop computer algorithms for
Sparse Grids.
Griebel was director of the Institute for Numerical Simulation at the
University of Bonn
The Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn (german: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn) is a public research university located in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was founded in its present form as the ( en, Rhine ...
from 2003 to 2016. He is currently director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Algorithms and Scientific Computing in
Sankt Augustin
Sankt Augustin ( Ripuarian: ''Sank Aujustin'') is a town in the Rhein-Sieg district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is named after the patron saint of the Divine Word Missionaries, Saint Augustine of Hippo (354-430). The Missionaries e ...
.
[ at Fraunhofer Institute for Algorithms and Scientific Computing, retrieved 2010-09-20.]
References
External links
Research group of Michael Griebel
Living people
20th-century German mathematicians
Academic staff of the University of Bonn
Year of birth missing (living people)
21st-century German mathematicians
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