Miriam Schapiro Grosof

Background

Grosof, Miriam Schapiro was born on December 2, 1932 in New York City. Daughter of Meyer and Lillian (Milgram) Schapiro.

Education

AB summa cum laude, Barnard College, 1952; Master of Arts in Mathematics, Columbia University, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, Yeshiva U., 1966.

Career

Lecturer mathematics, Columbia University, New York City, 1953-1958; research associate mathematics education, Yeshiva U., New York City, 1966-1968; assistant professor, Yeshiva U., New York City, 1968-1971; associate professor, Yeshiva U., New York City, 1971-1983; professor education and mathematics, Yeshiva U., New York City, since 1983. Adjunct associate professor mathematics Pace U., New York City, 1974-1980, Adjunct Professor since 1980. Consultant in field, since 1982.

Director curriculum development project National Science Foundation, Yeshiva U.,1971-1972, administrator in-service program, 1967-1973.

Achievements

• Miriam Schapiro Grosof has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • A Research Primer for the Social and Behavioral Sciences

Membership

Member American Statistics Association, Mathematics Association of America, Association for Women in Mathematics, National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Gerard M. Grosof, June 6,1952 (divorced 1971). Children: Benjamin N., David H.

Father:

Meyer Schapiro

Mother:

Lillian (Milgram) Schapiro

Spouse:

Gerard M. Grosof

child:

Benjamin N. Grosof

child:

David H. Grosof