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A Modern History of Blacks in Mathematics
http://www.math.buffalo.edu/mad/madhist.html
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Timeline summarizes the achievements of African-Americans. Includes links to short biographies.
Biographies of Math
http://www.allmath.com/biography.php
[ Kids/Teens ] - Short biographies of men and women whose contributions to math and science have changed the world. Search by name, alphabetically, or by partial name.
Biographies of Women Mathematicians
http://www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/women.htm
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Information about women who have made important contributions to mathematics.
Leonhard Euler
http://www.centennialofflight.gov/essay/Dictionary/Euler/DI144.htm
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Describes Euler's upbringing, his teaching career at St. Petersburg in Russia, and discoveries of equations for fluid mechanics. Page includes list of math fields where he contributed.
Math Marvels
http://www.3villagecsd.k12.ny.us/wmhs/Departments/Math/OBrien/mathmarvels.html
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Several interviews with famous mathematicians, compiled by honors math students from Ward Melville High School.
Mathematician Biography Index
http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/BiogIndex.html
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Features brief biographies for most important mathematicians in history.
Mathematicians Quiz
http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/grabbag/MathQuiz/
[ Kids/Teens ] - Short quiz introduces great minds from ancient times through the modern day.
Online Math Applications: History
http://library.thinkquest.org/4116/History/history.htm
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Student-written history of mathematics includes short biographies of individuals responsible for a few of the most significant discoveries.