Stanisław Mazur

Stanisław Mazur
Stanisław Mazur in 1966
Born(1905-01-01)1 January 1905
Died5 November 1981(1981-11-05) (aged 76)
AwardsStefan Banach Prize (1949)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
Doctoral advisorStefan Banach

Stanisław Mieczysław Mazur (Polish: [ˈmazur]; 1 January 1905 – 5 November 1981) was a Polish mathematician and a member of the Polish Academy of Sciences.

Mazur made important contributions to geometrical methods in linear and nonlinear functional analysis and to the study of Banach algebras. He was also interested in summability theory, infinite games and computable functions.