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Biographies of Math (Popularity:

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http://www.allmath.com/biography.asp
Short biographies of men and women whose contributions to math and science have changed the world. Search by name, alphabetically, ...

Mathematician Biography Index (Popularity:

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http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/BiogIndex.html
Features brief biographies for most important mathematicians in history.

Online Math Applications: History (Popularity:

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http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/4116/History/history.htm?tqskip=1
Student-written history of mathematics includes short biographies of individuals responsible for a few of the most significant discoveries.

A Modern History of Blacks in Mathematics (Popularity:

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http://www.math.buffalo.edu/mad/madhist.html
Timeline summarizes the achievements of African-Americans. Includes links to short biographies.

Mathematician Trading Cards (Popularity:

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http://www.mathcards.com/
Just like baseball cards, but with short profiles of mathematicians.

Math Marvels (Popularity:

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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.

Biographies of Women Mathematicians (Popularity:

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http://www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/alpha.htm
Short biographies of more than 100 women who made significant contributions in the field of mathematics. In alphabetical and chronological ...

Archimedes of Syracuse (Popularity:

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http://www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/history/Mathematicians/Archimedes.html
Detailed biography along with related links.

Encarta: Archimedes (Popularity:

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http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?z=1&pg=2&ti=761558086
Encyclopedia article provides a brief overview of his life and accomplishments.

Archimedes (Popularity:

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http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/4116/History/archimedes.htm?tqskip=1
Student-written profile introduces the thinker and his contributions to the world of math.

Archimedes (Popularity:

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http://www.mcs.drexel.edu/~crorres/Archimedes/contents.html
Provides a detailed biography, including a look at the times in which he lived, the importance of his discoveries, his ...

Euclid (Popularity:

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http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/4116/History/euclid.htm?tqskip=1
Student-written biography focuses on the significance of Euclid's Elements.

Encarta: Euclid (Popularity:

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http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?z=1&pg=2&ti=761573724
Encyclopedia article provides a brief introduction to the scholar and his writings.

Euclid of Alexandria (Popularity:

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http://www-history.mcs.st-and.ac.uk/history/Mathematicians/Euclid.html
Provides a detailed biography and related links.

Pythagoras of Samos (Popularity:

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http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/%7Ehistory/Mathematicians/Pythagoras.html
Detailed biography, including pictures, from the MacTutor History of Mathematics archive.

Encarta: Pythagoras (Popularity:

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http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?z=1&pg=2&ti=761563435
Encyclopedia article provides an introduction to the Greek philosopher and mathematician.

Pythagoras (Popularity:

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http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/4116/History/pythagor.htm?tqskip=1
Student-written biography focuses on his most significant achievements.

The Proof: Pythagorean Puzzle (Popularity:

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http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/proof/puzzle/
A fun look at the man and one of his best-known equations. Includes Shockwave demonstration. From Nova Online.

The Theorem of Pythagoras (Popularity:

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http://www-spof.gsfc.nasa.gov/stargaze/Spyth.htm
Brief description and proof of the Pythagorean theorem.

René Descartes' Life and Works (Popularity:

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http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/descartes-works/
Provides a detailed look at his life and writings.