Zbigniew Ciesielski
Zbigniew Ciesielski | |
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Ciesielski in 1976 | |
| Born | 1 October 1934 Gdynia, Poland |
| Died | 5 October 2020 (aged 86) Sopot, Poland |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Alma mater | Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań |
| Known for | Research on Schauder bases in Banach spaces, and probability theory, Ciesielski's isomorphism |
| Awards | Stefan Banach Prize (1964) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Functional analysis probability theory |
| Institutions | University of Gdańsk Polish Academy of Sciences |
Zbigniew Ciesielski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈzbiɡɲɛf t͡ɕɛˈɕɛlskʲi]; 1 October 1934 – 5 October 2020) was a Polish mathematician specializing in functional analysis and probability theory. He served as the President of the Polish Mathematical Society from 1981 to 1983.