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immigrant who came to the United States from Russia at the beginning of World War I, and her father was a businessman and classically trained pianist while her mother served as head of the Jewish Education Service of North America. Growing up, she spoke Spanish and studied Hebrew, becoming fluent after spending several months in Israel, and later studied Russian at university. Her father encouraged her interest in mathematics from an early age, and in her first two years of high school she worked through math

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