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- The Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientific Biography Provides an authoritative and accessible look at the lives of the men and women who have shaped science. Editor(s): Helicon Articles: 2,135 People: 1,322 Publisher: Helicon Copyright: © RM, 2018. All rights reserved.
New Dictionary of Scientific Biography by Call Number: Q141 .N45 2008 v.1-8ISBN: 9780684313207Publication Date: 2008
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- Biography in Context This link opens in a new window This database contains over 600,000 biographies on more than 500,000 people gathered from more than 170 award-winning Gale reference sources.
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- Credo Reference This link opens in a new window Hundreds of reference books in a broad range of subjects
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- MacTutor: BiographiesThe biography section of the MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive. This is the most extensive historical archive on the Internet. It contains, for example, biographical data for more than 100 mathematicians born in the period 1920 - 1939.
- Mathematics Genealogy ProjectHere you can find information about the mathematical genealogy of thousands of mathematicians.
- The Erdös Number ProjectThis database helps celebrate collaborations between mathematicians.
- On Women in MathReports on and biographies of female mathematicians from the Association of Women in Mathematics.
- MacTutor: Chronological Biographies IndexMathematicians by birth and death dates.
- Mathematically Gifted & BlackOne biography a day for Black History Month
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- MathSciNet This link opens in a new windowCovers the world's mathematical literature since 1940. MathSciNet provides Web access to the bibliographic data and reviews of mathematical research literature contained in the Mathematical Reviews Database.
- Credo Reference This link opens in a new windowHundreds of reference books in a broad range of subjects
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Topics covered include all levels of education from early childhood to higher education, and all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education, and testing. - Computers & Applied Sciences Complete This link opens in a new window
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Covers the research and development spectrum of the computing and applied sciences disciplines.
