He earned his PhD in Mathematics in 1970 in the University of Valencia. Since 1978 until 2015 he has been a Full Professor at the Technical University of Valencia (Spain). After 2015 he became Professor Emeritus and member of the Institute of Pure and Applied Mathematics. He has published more than 110 papers in peer-reviewed national and international journals and proceedings, mainly on Functional Analysis, General Topology and History and biography, with 75, 16 and 15 papers respectively. He is co-author of two research books on Metrizable Barrelled Spaces, Longman 1995, and Descriptive Topology in Selected Topics of Functional Analysis, Springer 2011, and co-Editor on Descriptive Topology and Functional Analysis I, Springer 2014. He has 11 students and 58 descendants gathered in Mathematics Genealogy Project, and delivered invited talks at national and international conferences. He is member of Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas, F´ısicas y Naturales of Spain (1998 - ) and since 2004 is Editor in Chief of the Journal Revista de la Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas, F´ısicas y Naturales, Serie A, Matemáticas, acronym name RACSAM, with ISSN 1578-7303, which is in position 56 over 324 journals in the 2019 Journal Citations Report.