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Mathematicians
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Biographies of Women Mathematicians 
 Biographical information on more than 125 women mathematicians. The biographies, which vary in size, are indexed alphabetically by name and chronologically by century of the mathematician's birth. All biographies are fully referenced. Only a few are accompanied by a picture. The site is part of an ongoing project by mathematics students at Agnes Scott College, in Atlanta, Georgia. Searchable. http://www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/women.htm Topics: Mathematics, Notable People, Notable People: Women Last updated Oct 4, 2004 Statisticians in History
"Here you will find biographies on some of the most accomplished statisticians in history. Also featured are papers written by some of these statisticians." Covers individuals such as Ada Byron, Lady Lovelace, "one of the most picturesque characters in computer history," and Florence Nightingale, who was a math tutor before she became a nurse and who "invented colorful polar-area diagrams to dramatize medical data." From the American Statistical Association. http://www.amstat.org/about/statisticiansinhistory/index.cfm?fuseaction=main Topics: Notable People, Notable People: Women Last updated Feb 17, 2009 |
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