Jeffrey Henderson Smith is a former professor of

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at Purdue University in Lafayette, Indiana. He received his Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1981, under the supervision of Daniel Kan, and was promoted to full professor at Purdue in 1999. His primary research interest is algebraic topology; his best-cited workGoogle scholar
accessed 2010-01-23. consists of two papers in the '' Annals of Mathematics'' on "nilpotence and stable homotopy".

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