Wiesław Żelazko

1933–2025 (age 92)

Biography

Wiesław Tadeusz Żelazko (16 February 1933 – 6 November 2025) was a Polish mathematician who specialised in functional analysis and the theory of topological and Banach algebras. His name is attached to well-known theorems in Banach algebra theory, he held a full professorship at the Institute of Mathematics of the Polish Academy of Sciences, received major national and scientific awards, and served as president of the Polish Mathematical Society.

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