Władysław Orlicz
Polish mathematician
Władysław Orlicz's AcademicInfluence.com Rankings
Download Badge
Mathematics
Why Is Władysław Orlicz Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Władysław Roman Orlicz was a Polish mathematician of Lwów School of Mathematics. His main interests were functional analysis and topology: Orlicz spaces are named after him. Education and career Orlicz was the third of Franciszek and Maria Orlicz's five children. His youngest brother died in the Polish-Soviet War, the eldest perished in the Stutthof concentration camp. The other brothers also became professors. The family moved several times. Orlicz attended school in Tarnów, Znojmo, and Lviv, where he finished school in 1920 and began studying mathematics at the Lviv Polytechnic University. He studied with Hugo Steinhaus, Antoni Łomnicki and Stanisław Ruziewicz, among others. As early as 1923 he took on small tasks at the Faculty of Mathematics. On August 1, 1925 he became a junior assistant at the Jan Kazimierz University in Lemberg . He published his first scientific work in 1926 at the age of 23. In 1928 he completed his dissertation on the theory of orthogonal sequences. In 1929 he went to University of Göttingen on a scholarship and returned to Lemberg in 1930 as a senior assistant. In 1934 he presented his habilitation thesis The investigations of orthogonal systems. The following year he became an assistant professor at the Lviv Polytechnic University and received his teaching license at the University of Lviv. In 1937, he became an associate professor at the University of Poznań.
Władysław Orlicz's Published Works
Published Works
This paper list is powered by the following services:
Other Resources About Władysław Orlicz
What Schools Are Affiliated With Władysław Orlicz?
Władysław Orlicz is affiliated with the following schools:
