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Josef Stoer
Josef Stoer
is a
German mathematician
specializing in
numerical analysis
and
professor emeritus
of the Institut für
Mathematik
of
Universität Würzburg
.
He was born in
Meschede
, and earned his Ph.D. in 1961 at
Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
under
Friedrich Ludwig Bauer
and
Klaus Samelson
. He has advised over
20
doctoral students
.
He is the author of
Introduction to
Numerical Analysis
, a standard reference for the
theory of
numerical methods
. He has an
honorary doctorate
from the
University of Augsburg
and the
Technical University of Munich
and is a member of the
Bavarian Academy of Sciences
.