The university immediately published my pamphlet, and it was sent to fifty People's Commissariats. It was distributed only in the Soviet Union, since in the days just before the start of the World War it came out in an edition of one thousand copies in all. (Leonid Kantorovich)

The university immediately published my pamphlet, and it was sent to fifty People's Commissariats. It was distributed only in the Soviet Union, since in the days just before the start of the World War it came out in an edition of one thousand copies in all.

Leonid Kantorovich

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