Some comments on the life and publications of Jerzy K. Baksalary (1944-2005)

Following some biographical information on Jerzy K. Baksalary (1944-2005) and some comments by Tadeusz Caliński, Oskar Maria Baksalary, and Image Editors-in-Chief: Bryan L. Shader and Hans Joachim Werner, this article continues with personal remarks on the life and publications of Jerzy K. Baksalary by R. William Farebrother, Jürgen Groß, Jan Hauke, Radosław Kala, Erkki Liski, Xiaoji Liu, Augustyn Markiewicz, Wiesław Migdałek, Friedrich Pukelsheim, Tarmo Pukkila, Simo Puntanen, C. Radhakrishna Rao, George P.H. Styan, Tomasz Szulc, Yongge Tian, Götz Trenkler, Júlia Volaufová, Haruo Yanai, and Fuzhen Zhang. These remarks are followed by a detailed list of, and some comments on, Jerzy Baksalary's publications prepared by the editors of this article. Four photographs of Jerzy Baksalary illustrate the article, with three of these also including some of his coauthors, colleagues, and Ph.D. students.