Background
Cole, Nancy was born on October 15, 1902 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Albert Henry and Gertrude (Groce) Cole.
Cole, Nancy was born on October 15, 1902 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Albert Henry and Gertrude (Groce) Cole.
AB, Vassar College, 1924. Student, Tufts University, 1922. AM, Radcliffe College, 1929.
Doctor of Philosophy, Radcliffe College, 1934.
Instructor Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1927-1928, Wells College, 1931-1932. Instructor Sweet Briar College, Virginia, 1933-1943, acting head department, 1934-1935, 41-42. Visiting assistant professor Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio, 1943-1944, visiting associate professor, 1944.
Assistant professor Connecticut College, New London, 1944-1947. Assistant professor mathematics Syracuse University, New York, 1947-1952, associate professor, 1952-1971, associate professor emerita, since 1971. Member People-to-People university mathematics education delegate to People's Republic of China, 1983.
Member American Association of University Professors, American Mathematics Society, Mathematics Association American, Association Women in Mathematics, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.