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- ↑ Lisa Claire Jeffrey at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ↑ Curriculum vitae Archived 2018-11-01 at the Wayback Machine , retrieved 2013-01-26.
- ↑ CMS 2002 Coxeter-James Prize - Dr. Lisa Jeffery (University of Toronto), Canadian Mathematical Society, retrieved 2013-01-28.
- ↑ RSC member listing, retrieved 2013-01-26.
- ↑ List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, retrieved 2013-01-26.
- ↑ Lisa Jeffrey named 2017 Noether Lecturer
