Gilles Pisier

Gilles Pisier is Emeritus Professor at Sorbonne Université and Distinguished Professor at Texas A & M University. He is the author of several books, including Introduction to Operator Space Theory (Cambridge, 2003) and Martingales in Banach Spaces (Cambridge, 2016). His multiple awards include the Salem prize in 1979 and the Ostrowski Prize in 1997, and he was the plenary speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians in 1998.