Stanisław Mazur

Polish mathematician (1905–1981)
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Stanisław Mazur

Summary

Stanisław Mazur is a human[1]. He was born in Lviv[2]. He was born on +1905-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Warsaw[4]. He died on +1981-11-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lviv[2], Stanisław Mazur…
  • Stanisław Mazur passed away in Warsaw[4].
  • Stanisław Mazur was born on +1905-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Stanisław Mazur died on +1981-11-05T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Stanisław Mazur is buried at Powązki Military Cemetery[8].
  • A child of Stanisław Mazur was Krystyna Mazurówna[9].
  • Stanisław Mazur held citizenship in Poland[10].
  • Stanisław Mazur worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Stanisław Mazur's field of work was functional analysis[11].
  • Stanisław Mazur held the position of member of the Sejm[12].
  • Stanisław Mazur held the position of member of the Sejm of the Polish People's Republic[13].
  • Stanisław Mazur held the position of member of the Sejm of the Polish People's Republic[14].
  • Among Stanisław Mazur's employers was University of Warsaw[15].
  • Among Stanisław Mazur's employers was Lviv University[16].
  • Stanisław Mazur was employed by Lviv Polytechnic[17].
  • Stanisław Mazur was employed by Lviv University[18].
  • Among Stanisław Mazur's employers was University of Łódź[19].
  • Stanisław Mazur's education included a stint at Lviv University[20].
  • Stanisław Mazur was educated at Sorbonne[21].
  • Stanisław Mazur's doctoral advisor was Stefan Banach[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Stanisław Mazur is Banach–Mazur theorem[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Stanisław Mazur is Banach–Mazur compactum[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Stanisław Mazur is Banach–Mazur game[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Stanisław Mazur is Gelfand–Mazur theorem[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Stanisław Mazur is Mazur–Ulam theorem[27].

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Origins and Family

Stanisław Mazur's place of birth was Lviv[2]. He was born on +1905-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Lviv University[20], a public university[28], in Ukraine[29], founded in 1661[30], headquartered in Main building of Lviv University[31] and Sorbonne[21], a school building[32], in France[33], founded in 1257[34]. Stanisław Mazur's doctoral advisor was Stefan Banach[22]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Sciences in Physics and Mathematics[35] and honorary degree[36]. He studied under Antoni Łomnicki[37].

Career and Affiliations

Stanisław Mazur worked as a mathematician[6]. His field of work was functional analysis[11]. Employers include University of Warsaw[15], a university[38], in Poland[39], founded in 1816[40], headquartered in Warsaw[41]; Lviv University[16], a public university[42], in Ukraine[43], founded in 1661[44], headquartered in Main building of Lviv University[45]; Lviv Polytechnic[17], a university[46], in Ukraine[47], founded in 1844[48]; and University of Łódź[19], a university[49], in Poland[50], founded in 1945[51], headquartered in Łódź[52]. Positions held include member of the Sejm[12], a position[53], in Poland[54] and member of the Sejm of the Polish People's Republic[13]. Doctoral students include Q12113590[55], a mathematician[56], 1917–2005[57], of Soviet Union[58], awarded the Order of the Red Star[59]; Aleksander Pełczyński[60], a mathematician[61], 1932–2012[62], of Poland[63], awarded the Stefan Banach Medal[64]; Czesław Bessaga[65]; Wiesław Żelazko[66]; Stefan Rolewicz[67]; and Mieczyslaw Altman[68].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Banach–Mazur theorem[23], Banach–Mazur compactum[24], Banach–Mazur game[25], Gelfand–Mazur theorem[26], Mazur–Ulam theorem[27], and Mazur's lemma[69]. Things named for Stanisław Mazur include Mazur–Ulam theorem[70], a theorem[71]; Mazur's lemma[72], a lemma[73]; and Gelfand–Mazur theorem[74], a theorem[75].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[76], a grade of an order[77], in Poland[78]; Work Flag Order, 1st class[79], a grade of an order[80]; Work Flag Order, 2nd class[81]; and Stefan Banach Prize[82], a science award[83], in Poland[84], founded in 1946[85].

Personal Life

A child of Stanisław Mazur was Krystyna Mazurówna[9]. Political affiliations include Polish United Workers' Party[86], a political party[87], in Poland[88], founded in 1948[89], headquartered in Warsaw[90] and Communist Party of Western Ukraine[91], a political party[92], in Second Polish Republic[93], founded in 1919[94].

Death and Burial

Stanisław Mazur died on +1981-11-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Warsaw[4]. Burial took place at Powązki Military Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Stanisław Mazur ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[95] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[96]

Entities named for him include Mazur–Ulam theorem[70], a theorem[71]; Mazur's lemma[72], a lemma[73]; and Gelfand–Mazur theorem[74], a theorem[75].

His notable doctoral advisees include Aleksander Pełczyński[97], a mathematician[98], 1932–2012[99], of Poland[100], awarded the Stefan Banach Medal[101] and Wiesław Żelazko[102], a mathematician[103], 1933–2025[104], of Poland[105], awarded the Stefan Banach Prize[106], specialised in functional analysis[107].

FAQs

Where was Stanisław Mazur born?

Stanisław Mazur was born in Lviv[2].

Where did Stanisław Mazur die?

Stanisław Mazur died in Warsaw[4].

What did Stanisław Mazur do for work?

Stanisław Mazur worked as mathematician[6].

Where did Stanisław Mazur go to school?

Stanisław Mazur was educated at Lviv University[20] and Sorbonne[21].

What awards did Stanisław Mazur receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[76], Work Flag Order, 1st class[79], Work Flag Order, 2nd class[81], and Stefan Banach Prize[82].

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