[2] Gold completed her Ph.D. in 1976 at Cornell University, under the supervision of Michael D.
,[3] was later published in the journal Archiv für Mathematische Logik und Grundlagenforschung, and concerned infinitary logic.
[5] With Sandra Z. Keith and William A. Marion she co-edited Assessment Practices in Undergraduate Mathematics, published by the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) in 1999.
[6] With Roger A. Simons, Gold is also the editor of another book, Proof and Other Dilemmas: Mathematics and Philosophy (MAA, 2008).
The award citation noted her work in educational assessment for undergraduate study in mathematics.