David M. Young Jr.

David M. Young Jr. (October 20, 1923 – December 21, 2008) was an American mathematician and computer scientist who was one of the pioneers in the field of modern numerical analysis/scientific computing.

David M. Young Jr.
Born(1923-10-20)October 20, 1923
Quincy, Massachusetts, US
DiedDecember 21, 2008(2008-12-21) (aged 85)
Alma materWebb Institute of Naval Architecture
Harvard University
Known forsuccessive over-relaxation and symmetric successive over-relaxation methods
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Maryland, College Park
University of Texas at Austin
Doctoral advisorGarrett Birkhoff
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