Agnes Scott College
Alphabetical Index of Women Mathematicians
Read the biographies of dozens of women mathematicians who were important in the 1700's, 1800's, and 1900's.
University at Buffalo
A Modern History of Blacks in Mathematics
Biographies of Blacks in mathematics from the 1700s to the present time.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Great Mathematicians Time Line
A time line of famous mathematicians.
Trinity College Dublin
Mathematicians of the Seventeenth & Eighteenth Centuries
Read accounts of the lives and works of seventeenth and eighteenth century mathematicians, including Sir Isaac Newton and Rene Descartes.
Other
Seton Hall University: Johann Bernoulli (1667 1748)
A great biography of Johann Bernoulli is provided at this site. An audio clip is provided, as well as a good list of primary sources.
Famous Scientists
Famous Scientists: Isaac Newton
Learn about one of the most well-known scientist, Isaac Newton, in this article. This article includes all the information about his life and accomplishments.
Famous Scientists
Famous Scientists: John Napier
Learn about the life of a famous mathematician, John Napier, in this article.
Famous Scientists
Famous Scientists: John Von Neumann
This article will review the life and mathematics contributions of John von Neumann.
Famous Scientists
Famous Scientists: Leonhard Euler
This article focuses on the life and discoveries of Leonhard Euler.
Famous Scientists
Famous Scientists: Maria Gaetana Agnesi
Read the biography of Maria Gaetana Agnesi in this article.
Famous Scientists
Famous Scientists: Mihailo Petrovic Alas
An article discussing the life and contributions of a famous mathematician Mihailo Petrovic Alas.
Famous Scientists
Famous Scientists: Muhammad Ibn Musa Al Khwarizmi
Learn about the life and contributions of Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi in this article.
Famous Scientists
Famous Scientists: Omar Khayyam
This article will describe the life and accomplishments in math, philosophy, and science of Omar Khayyam.
University of St. Andrews (UK)
University of St. Andrews: Liu Hui
Today's mathematical proof is based on work by Hui. Read more on Hui's mathematical contributions.