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Scientist Biographies

Websites

4,000 Years of Women in Science
Sponsored by the University of Alabama, this site provides brief biographies, some with pictures, of women in the sciences from past and present. The site can be searched alphabetically by name, by scientific field or by date.
Eric Weisstein's World of Scientific Biography
This encyclopedia compiled by Eric Weisstein, PhD, includes brief biographical information on scientists from past and present in all fields. Some entries include a photograph.
Library Of Congress: African Americans In Science and Technology
By accessing this site, hosted by the Library Of Congress, you will be linked to an excellent wealth of sources and information on African Americans in Science and Technology.

Books

American Men and Women of Science  : a biographical directory of today's leaders in physical, biological and related sciences
    20th edition

Directory of living scientists in the United States and Canada.
Call Number: XQ141.A472q

Asimov's Biographical Encyclopedia of Science & Technology

Asimov's Biographical Encyclopedia of Science & Technology  : the lives and achievements of 1510 great scientists from Ancient times to the present, chronologically arranged
    Second revised edition
Asimov, Isaac

Call Number: XQ141.A741982
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