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!
Resource provides a biography of the scientist Andre Marie Ampere.
This University of St. Andrews site contains information on the life of Heron as well as his accomplishments.
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 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.
Contains a brief historical description of how the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra evolved.
Read about Julia Robinson (1919-1985 CE) a contributor to the world of mathematics and learn the accomplishments and struggles that defined her life.
This resource presents a biography of Bohr, including many personal tidbits, as well as a substantial treatment of his scientific work. Several interesting quotes by and about Bohr are included. It also links to several other sources.
This is a brief lesson on the parabola. The lesson also has links to related topics.
This site contains important links on which to learn more about Heron of Alexandria. Is a useful site for anyone doing research on this great mathematician.