Vera Pless
Sign in to saveAmerican mathematician (1931–2020)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 5 March 1931
- Died
- 2 March 2020
- Works
- 6
Top works
- Handbook of Coding Theory
- Fundamentals of Error Correcting Codes
- Combinatorial Games
- The cryptoclub
- The Cryptoclub Workbook
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Key dates
- Born
- 5 March 1931
- Died
- 2 March 2020
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Vera
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Chicago
- Place of death
- Oak Park
- Occupation
- mathematician
- Educated at
- Northwestern University
- Languages spoken
- English language
Connections
Categories
1931 births2020 deaths20th-century American mathematicians20th-century American women mathematicians21st-century American mathematicians21st-century American women mathematiciansAmerican JewsAmerican people of Russian-Jewish descentCoding theoristsFellows of the American Mathematical SocietyNorthwestern University alumniUniversity of Chicago alumni