A Guide to Mathematics, Computer Science, and Statistics: Biographical Sources

Offers lengthy biographies of mathematicians from earliest times to the 20th century, including discussion of their work in the field. Each entry is followed by a detailed bibliography of primary and secondary sources.

Provides biographical sketches of some 300 mathematicians from all time periods, including 50 women. Each biography includes selected writings and recommended readings. A timeline, list of mathematical prizes and their recipients, and a selective bibliography are included.

Provides lengthy biographies and discussions of the contributions of women mathematicians with an emphasis on early times. Each biography is followed by a list of works by and about the subject.