Women in Mathematics & Science Project
Search for your mathematician/scientist's name using the resources below. If they do not appear in the results, try leaving out their middle name(s), or try the alternate spellings and/or nicknames provided. Some women are only in one or two of these sources.
Britannica School - Online encyclopedia. Access articles, videos, images and primary source documents on your topic.
💡 Search for your mathematician/scientist's name. If they are in the encyclopedia, click on the article to open it.
📝 Create a citation: For any article, image, video, or other media, look for the checkbox to create a citation to copy. ☑
Explora - Scholarly database. Access encyclopedia articles, journal and newspaper articles, and media related to your topic.
💡 Search for your mathematician/scientist's name. Filter results to Reference. If they are in a resource, click "Read more" or "Access now" to open it.
📝 Create a citation: In any article or media, click the quotation marks button at the top right ❝ and change the Style dropdown to MLA.
Biographies of Women Mathematicians (from Agnes Scott College) - A list of women mathematicians, sorted alphabetically by their last name.
💡 Click on the name of your mathematician/scientist.
📝 Create a citation: From the web page, click the MyBib Chrome extension and make sure MLA is selected.