Science Biography Resources

Biographies Famous Scientists and Award Winners

• The Bruce Medalists, J. S. Tenn, Sonoma State University
• History of Astronomy Biographies from the Astronomical Institutes of Bonn University
• History of Mathematics Archive, University of St. Andrews, Scotland
• Mathematicians of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries, D. R. Wilkins, Trinity College, Dublin
• McGraw Hill Access Science Biographies
• Nobel Foundation/Prizes
• The Nobel Prize Internet Archive
• The Russian Academy of Sciences Academicians and Corresponding Members (1993)
• Photograph and Image Sources in the Sciences (includes sources for portraits of famous scientisits)

Biographies of Women in Science and Medicine

• 4000 Years of Women in Science, Deborah Crocker, University of Alabama and Sethanne Howard, NASA
• Biographies of Women Mathematicians, L. Riddle, Agnes Scott College
• Past Notable Women of Computing & Mathematics, Yale University, TAP Project
• Women in Cell Biology, American Society for Cell Biology
• Women in Astronomy, Astronomical Society of the Pacific
• Distinguished Women of Past and Present, Danuta Bois
• Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering , Ellen Spertus, Mills College

Biographies of Minorities in Science and Medicine

• African-Americans in Science and Technology
• Minorities in Medicine, Association of American Medical Colleges
• Minorities in Science, NASA Headquarters Library
• The Faces of Science: African Americans in the Sciences , Princeton
• Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering , Ellen Spertus, Mills College