Mathematician:Meyer Abraham Girshick

Mathematician
Russian mathematician who worked in game theory.

Nationality
Russian-born, later American

History

 * Born: 1908, Russia
 * 1922: Emigrated from Russia to United States
 * 1932: Obtained B.Sc. from Columbia
 * 1934 -- 1937: Student of at Columbia
 * 1937 -- 1944: Statistician at U.S. Department of Agriculture
 * 1944 -- 1945: SRG, Columbia
 * 1946 -- 1947: Bureau of Census
 * 1948 -- 1955: RAND
 * 1948 -- 1955: Professor of Statistics, Stanford
 * Died: 1955

Publications

 * 1954: Theory of Games and Statistical Decisions (with )