Stefan Banach Prize in the field of mathematical sciences
Stefan Banach is one of the creators of modern functional analysis, one of the two founders and undisputed leaders of the Lviv Mathematical School, professor at Yan Kazimierz University in Lviv and Lviv Polytechnic (since 1924), dean of the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Lviv University (1939-1941), head of the Institute of mathematics of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR (Lviv branch) (1940-1941), deputy of the Lviv City Council (1940-1941).
The Stefan Banach Prize is awarded every year...