Dictionary Of Scientific Biography

Also available online as part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library under the title Complete dictionary of scientific biography.

Also available online as part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library under the title Complete dictionary of scientific biography.

Also available online as part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library under the title Complete dictionary of scientific biography.

Source contains more than 5,000 biographies of mathematicians and natural scientists from all countries and from all historical periods. It presents an accurate and reliable narrative of the development of science, not as a mere accumulation of technical information but as the collective accomplishment that has ordered our understanding of nature.

Contains concise biographies for 5,000 scientists ranging from classical antiquity to the 1970's.