A truly complete biography of the great man. Some adequate discussion of his theoretical and scientific work, but the accent here is on his personal life. Many anecdotes, many quotes from him, many references and hotlinks to other science personalities. A great resource!

This University of St. Andrews site contains information and accomplishments of the earliest Hindu mathematician, Aryabhata.

The University of St. Andrews offers a wonderful introduction to set theory that makes the topic interesting and understandable. Includes numerous links to related philosophers, mathematicians, and topics.

This Univ. of St. Andrews site contains an overview of Mandelbrot's life and accomplishments.

This site provides a short description of Bhaskara's life and works. Includes many math formulas and methods he contributed as a mathematician.

This University of St. Andrews site contains information on the life of Heron as well as his accomplishments.

This University of St. Andrews site contains biographical information on the mathematician Menaechmus.

This site from the University of St. Andrews, gives factual biological information on Cavalieri. Links are provided at the end of the site for more information.

This University of St. Andrews page offers an excellent biography on Brook Taylor, an English mathematician and physicist (1685-1731.) Discusses his life and his contributions to these academic fields.

A contributor to number theory and calculus, Jacobi is known for his work on the functional determinant, which is now called the Jacobian.

A large complete authoritative biography of Coulomb. Five large pictures, over a dozen links to contemporaries, references, a poster, other mathematicians. A fine source.

This site from the University of St. Andrews provides biographical information on the mathematician/writer Lewis Carroll, also known as Charles Lutwodge Dodgson.

This University of St. Andrews site contains biographical information and findings of Christiaan Huygens.

This site provides a complete biography of Christian Doppler (1803-1853 CE), founder of the Doppler principle of sound waves. Includes quotes from Doppler and those who knew him, as well as an outline of his scientific achievements.

Shows the a graph of the Cissoid of Diocles and the formula in rectangula and polar coordinates. Also includes a history of the cissoid.

This Univ. of St. Andrews site provides information on "the father of algebra," Diophantus.

A very detailed biography of Erwin Schrodinger. Including links and cross references to historical topics.

This University of St. Andrews presents this list of female mathematicians with a description of their contributions to the field.