## Banach Journal of Mathematical Analysis

### An interview with Themistocles M. Rassias

#### Abstract

While the authors were visiting Athens in 2006 and 2005, respectively, they interviewed Professor Themistocles M. Rassias concerning his contributions to Mathematics. This article presents those interviews.

#### Article information

Source
Banach J. Math. Anal., Volume 1, Number 2 (2007), 252-260.

Dates
First available in Project Euclid: 21 April 2009

https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.bjma/1240336224

Digital Object Identifier
doi:10.15352/bjma/1240336224

Mathematical Reviews number (MathSciNet)
MR2366109

Zentralblatt MATH identifier
1175.01074

Subjects
Primary: 01A99: Miscellaneous topics
Secondary: 01A60: 20th century 01A61: Twenty-first century

#### Citation

Enflo, Per; Moslehian, Mohammad Sal. An interview with Themistocles M. Rassias. Banach J. Math. Anal. 1 (2007), no. 2, 252--260. doi:10.15352/bjma/1240336224. https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.bjma/1240336224

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