Jane Purcell Coffee
Jane C. Purcell Coffee | |
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| Born | 1944 Meriden, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Died | September 23, 2022 (aged 77–78) |
| Alma mater | |
| Known for | Founding the Teacher Education Honors Academy at the College of Staten Island |
| Spouse | John C. Coffee |
| Children | 1 |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | |
| Thesis | A Condition for a Filtered Ring to be Isomorphic to its Associated Graded Ring (1970) |
| Doctoral advisor | Murray Gerstenhaber |
Jane C. Purcell Coffee (1944 – September 23, 2022) was an American mathematician, one of the first women to earn a doctorate in mathematics at the University of Pennsylvania, and the founder of the Teacher Education Honors Academy at the College of Staten Island.