Irina Grekova (the pen name of mathematician ) was a prominent Soviet author whose work blended scientific precision with deep psychological insight. Her pseudonym "Grekova" is a pun on the mathematical symbol

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(pronounced "igrek" in Russian), representing an unknown variable.

The following overview provides a structure and summary of her most influential books, which you can use as the basis for a paper.