| David Gottlieb | |
| Birth Date: | 14 November 1944 |
| Birth Place: | Tel Aviv, Israel |
| Nationality: | Israeli |
| Field: | Mathematics |
| Work Institutions: | Tel Aviv University Brown University |
| Alma Mater: | Tel Aviv University |
| Doctoral Advisor: | Saul Abarbanel |
| Known For: | numerical analysis |
David Gottlieb (November 14, 1944 – December 6, 2008) was an Israeli mathematician.
David Gottlieb was born in Tel Aviv. He received his PhD in 1972 from the Department of Mathematics at Tel Aviv University under the guidance of Saul Abarbanel. He was a professor of applied mathematics at Brown from 1985 until his death.[1]
His research focused on numerical analysis, especially as applied to nonlinear partial differential equations.
He was a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.