Professor of the Chair of Geometry and Topology
Doctor of Science
30.03.1968
tbanakh (at) yahoo.com
Education
09.1984-06.1989: Mathematical Faculty of Lviv State
University (Ukraine);
09.1989-10.1992: Post-graduate studies at Lviv University;
10.1991-06.1992:
Visiting post-graduate student at University
of Alberta (Canada) by an exchange program between Lviv University
and University of Alberta;
02.1993: Received the degree "Kandidat of Science" in
Mathematics by thesis
"Strong universality in locally-convex
spaces and bundles of infinite-dimensional manifolds" in Lviv
University (Ukraine);
10.1994-04.1995: Visiting researcher at Universite Paris VI
by a stipend of the Ministry of High Education and Research of
France;
12.1995-03.1996: Visiting reseacher at Techische Universitat
Wien by a stipend of Austrian Ministry of Education;
02.1998-05.1998: Visiting researcher at Banach Center
(Poland);
27.12.2000: Received the degree "Doktor of Science" in
Functional Analysis and Topology by the thesis
"Strong
universality and its application to topological classification of
convex sets in linear topological spaces" in Kharkov (Ukraine);
Experience
05.1995-10.2002: Docent at the Chair of Algebra and Topology
of Ivan Franko Lviv National University (Ukraine).
10.2002-till now: Professor of the Chair of Algebra and Topology
of Ivan Franko Lviv National University (Ukraine).
Professional Activity:
Member of Lviv, European and American Mathematical Societies;
Rewiever of "Zentralblatt fur Mathematik" and "Mathematical
Reviews"; An Editor of the journal "Matematychni Studii"; Head
of Library Council at the Faculty of Mathematics and Mechanics of
Lviv University.
Languages Spoken:
Ukrainian, English, Russian, Polish, French.
Courses
Basic courses: Calculus I, II; Analytic Geometry;
Discrete Mathematics; Topology; Differential Geometry; Foundations
of Geometry; Social Choice Theory; Foundations of Mathematics.
Special Courses: Ramsey Theory; Methods of Algebra and
Topology in Combinatorics; Fractal Geometry and Computer Graphics;
Projective Geometry; Dimension Theory; Theory of Banach Spaces;
Set Theory; Descriptive Set Theory; Algebraic Topology; Theory of
manifolds and Lie groups; Mathematical Logic.
Scientific interests
Infinite-Dimensional Topology, General Topology (cardinal
invariants, Generalized Metric Spaces), Continuum Theory, Descriptive Set Theory,
Set Theory, Game Theory, Banach space Theory, Group Theory,
Topological Algebra, Geometric Topology, Category Theory, Theory
of Measure, Ramsey Theory, Application of Topological and
Analytical Methods to Algebra and Combinatorics, Theory of Fractals, Asymptology.