Irina Grekova
Elena Sergeevna Ventsel (; maiden name
Dolgintseva, 21 March 1907,
Reval — 15 April 2002,
Moscow), known by the pen name
Irina Grekova (often shortened to
I. Grekova, this pen name is a pun on
y in
mathematics, which sounds in russian as "igrek"), was a Soviet writer and mathematician. She held a Ph.D. in mathematics, and wrote several influential textbooks on
probability theory,
game theory, and
operations research.
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