A Modern History of Blacks in Mathematics « http://www.math.buffalo.edu/mad/madhist.html | | Timeline summarizes the achievements of african-americans. includes links to short biographies. |
Biographies of Math « http://www.allmath.com/biography.php | | 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 « http://www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/women.htm | | Information about women who have made important contributions to mathematics. |
Leonhard Euler « http://www.centennialofflight.gov/essay/Dictionary/Euler/DI144.htm | | Describes euler's upbringing , his teaching career at st. petersburg in russia , and discoveries of equations for fluid mechanics. page includes list of math fields where he contributed. |
Math Marvels « http://www.3villagecsd.k12.ny.us/wmhs/Departments/Math/OBrien/mathmarvels.html | | Several interviews with famous mathematicians , compiled by honors math students from ward melville high school. |
Mathematician Biography Index « http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/BiogIndex.html | | Features brief biographies for most important mathematicians in history. |
Mathematicians Quiz « http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/grabbag/MathQuiz/ | | Short quiz introduces great minds from ancient times through the modern day. |
Online Math Applications: History « http://library.thinkquest.org/4116/History/history.htm | | Student-written history of mathematics includes short biographies of individuals responsible for a few of the most significant discoveries. |