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Math History and Biography
- History
- Biography
- MacTutor History
of Mathematics
- This site is the History of Mathematics portion of the
MacTutor site. Topical information is found through either
cultural, alphabetical, or subject indexes. This site also
includes birthplace maps, time lines, and mathematicians'
anniversaries calendar.
- History
of Mathematics Home Page by David E. Joyce
- Information on history of math. The site is searchable by
subject, chronology, and geographic region.
- Famous
Curves Index
- From the MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive, the curves
are browsed by name of curve.
- Mathematical
Quotation Server
- You can search by keyword or browse for quotations of
interest. The browse feature allows browsing by last name of the
individual the quote is attributed to. From Furman
University.
- Math
History
- An extensive list of links to Math History and Biography from
the Math Forum Internet Resource Collection. Searchable by
keyword.
- MacTutor
Index of Biographies
- This site is the Biographical portion of the MacTutor site.
More than 1400 mathematicians are described, many with pictures.
Entries are easily found through alphbetical or chronological
indexes. Also includes an index to women mathematicians.
- Mathematics
Genealogy Project
- An academic family tree, listing everyone earning a math
doctorate in the 20th century.
- A
Modern History of Blacks in Mathematics
- This site profiles black mathematicians and scientists,
including a history and biographies of Blacks in mathematics, and
a section of biographies and history of Black women in
mathematics.
- Portraits of
Statisticians
- Pictures of over 300 statisticians and other material related
to the history of statistics.
- Biographies
of Women in Mathematics
- Contains biographies of famous women mathematician to
illustrate the numerous achievements of women in the field of
mathematics." The 125 plus entries vary greatly in length and
amount ofinformation provided.
- Bibliography
of Collected Works and Correspondence of Mathematicians
- Compiled by S. Rockey and M. Paolillo, Cornell University
Math Library.
- newton.org.uk
- A site devoted to the life and work of Isaac Newton.
- 4000
Years of Women in Science
- Biographies, references, and photographs with an emphasis on
pre-20th century women.
- Catalog
of the Scientific Community in the 16th and 17th
Centuries
- Includes over 150 entires that claim mathematics as their
primary scientific discipline.
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