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Mathematics, Pure and Applied: History and Biography Resources
Guide to finding articles, books, and reference resources in mathematics and applied mathematics.
Math/Stat History and Biography Resources
- The Galileo Project (Rice University)Catalog of the SCientific Community in the 16th and 17th Centuries
- Poggendorff's Biographisch-literarisches Handworterbuch der exakten Naturwissenschaften Databank (database)Contact the Mathematics Research Library for access
- History of Mathematics from Antiquity to the Present (Electronic resource)Disc available at the Mathematics Research Library
Previous edition available in print (Z6651 .D38 1985) - World Biographical Information System Online
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Biographical profiles of people from all centuries as well as all countries and regions worldwide. Compiles biographical articles from printed reference works published from the 16th to the 20th century, and reproduces these original documents as facsimile images on the screen. - Historical Encyclopedia of Natural and Mathematical Sciences
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- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
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Oxford dictionary of national biography in association with the British Academy : from the earliest times to the year 2000
