Web Resources for Mathematician Projects

Click for Black/Women's History Month Project Description and Handout

Biographical information about mathematicians

Biographies of Mathematicians (this site is from St. Andrews University, Scotland)
Profiles of African and African-American Mathematicians (this site is from the State University of New York at Buffalo)
Biographies of Women Mathematicians (this site is from Agnes Scott College in Atlanta)
Biographies of Women Mathematicians (from the University of Oregon, but most biographies are from Agnes Scott College's web site or the 4000 Years of Women in Science web site)
History of Math in China
4000 Years of Women in Science - scroll down to "mathematicians"
Exhibition about Greek Mathematics at the Vatican
Distinguished Women (Mathematics)

About specific woman mathematicians

Hypatia
Maria Agnesi

Sonya Kovalevsky

Sonya Kovalevsky, again

Emmy Noether

Emmy Noether, again

Vivienne Malone Mayes
Dr Cecilia Wangechi Mwathi
Sophie Germain
Olga Taussky-Todd
Ada Byron Lovelace

Ada Byron Lovelace, again

Mary Somerville

David Hilbert
Carl Frederich Gauss
Fibonacci

Other Resources

The Association for Women in Mathematics
The Mathematical Association of America

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