Download or read book Conference on Modern Analysis and Probability written by Richard Beals and published by American Mathematical Soc.. This book was released on 1984 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An NSF-supported conference in honor of Professor Shizuo Kakutani was held on June 8-11, 1982, at Yale University, on the occasion of Kakutani's retirement. The three major areas of mathematics on which the conference focused were functional analysis, probability theory, and ergodic theory.