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Topic: Biographies of Women Mathematicians

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Steve Riggins,
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MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive This web site contains biographies of more than 1,100 mathematicians that you can search for either alphabetically or chronologically.
Biographies of Women Mathematicians A Brief History of Algebra and Computing.
MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive: Indexes of Biographies Provides short biographical information on over 1100 mathematicians.

Athena Mondale,
Spiritual Consultant

Biographies of women mathematicians, many with photographs or illustrations.

Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder

In the Dictionary of National Biography he is recorded inter alia " --- as one of the foremost mathematicians of his day.

Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist

Mathematics Biographies of Women Mathematicians Women in Math Project Groups Relating to Women in Mathematics Women in Mathematics and Computer Science Association for Women in Mathematics European Women in Mathematics Women in Math Project Female mathematicians.
The site containes biographies of some seventeenth and eighteenth century mathematicians, mathematical papers and other material relating to many famous mathematicians and philosophers, and a directory of Web sites and pages around the world relevant to the history of mathematics.
However, there are (1) a number of biographies of scientists, which give some light on creativity in scientists, and (2) some books on creativity in mathematicians.

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