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Archimedes
Archimedes, Archimedes, Archimedes of Syracuse, Archimedes of Syracuse: The Father of Buoyancy, Encarta: Archimedes
Descartes, Ren+®
Encarta: Descartes, René, René Descartes, René Descartes, René Descartes' Life and Works
Euclid
Encarta: Euclid, Euclid, Euclid (330?-275? B.C.), Euclid of Alexandria
Hypatia
Hypatia, Hypatia, Hypatia, Hypatia of Alexandria, Hypatia of Alexandria, The Martyrdom of Hypatia
Pythagoras
Encarta: Pythagoras, Pythagoras, Pythagoras of Samos, The Proof: Pythagorean Puzzle, The Theorem of Pythagoras
A Modern History of Blacks in Mathematics
Timeline summarizes the achievements of African-Americans. Includes links to short biographies.
Biographies of Math
Short biographies of men and women whose contributions to math and science have changed the world. Search by name, alphabetically, or by partial name.
Biographies of Women Mathematicians
Short biographies of more than 100 women who made significant contributions in the field of mathematics. In alphabetical and chronological order.
Math Marvels
Several interviews with famous mathematicians, compiled by honors math students from Ward Melville High School.
Mathematician Biography Index
Features brief biographies for most important mathematicians in history.
Mathematician Trading Cards
Just like baseball cards, but with short profiles of mathematicians.
Mathematicians Are People Too
Short quiz introduces great minds from ancient times through the modern day.
Online Math Applications: History
Student-written history of mathematics includes short biographies of individuals responsible for a few of the most significant discoveries.