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• 4000 Years of Women in Science (and Mathematics)
  many thumbnail bios, some photos and reference lists.
  URL: crux.astr.ua.edu//4000ws/4000ws.html

• American Nurses Association Hall of Fame
  biographies of the 60 inductees.
  URL: www.ana.org/hof/alphalst.htm

• Archives of Women in Science and Engineering
  documents the history of women in these fields, individually and collectively, with excellent links to related sites.
  URL: www.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/wise/wise.html

• Biographies of Women Mathematicians, from Agnes Scott College
  an extensive collection of biographies written by Agnes Scott College students.
  URL: www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/

• History of Women in Astronomy
  many thumbnail bios, some photos and reference lists.
  URL: http://astron.berkeley.edu/~gmarcy/women/history.html

• Rachel Carson
  launched the environmental movement. Biography, bibliography, and other resources.
  URL: www.rachelcarson.org

• TAP: The Ada Project
  biographies and photos of pioneering women in computer and math sciences including a gallery of women and their amazing machines.
  URL: tap.mills.edu

• U.S. Naval Astronomers
  pictures and biographies of twelve historic women astronomers affiliated with the U.S. Navy.
  URL: maia.usno.navy.mil/women_history/history.html

• Who Was Augusta Ada Lovelace?
  annotated list of links to many web resources about the first computer programmer.
  URL: www.awc-hq.org/lovelace/whowas.htm

• Women in Astronomy Database of AAS/CSWA
  biographies indexed alphabetically, geographically, and by area of interest.
  URL: www.stsci.edu/stsci/service/cswa/women/

• Women in Math Project
  extensive collection of women mathematicians’ biographies, and links to their professional associations.
  URL: darkwing.uoregon.edu/~wmnmath/

• Women Mathematicians
  130 biographies of women mathematicians, indexed alphabetically and chronologically, many with photographs; good bibliography of print and electronic resources.
  URL: www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/women.htm

• Women Nobel Laureates
  biographies, reading lists, and links galore.
  URL: www.almaz.com/nobel/women.html

• Women of NASA
  math, science, and technology -- here are profiles of women at NASA who specialize in these some aspect of these fields. Biographies, daily journals of their activities, Live Webchat schedules, tips for teachers, and resources galore.
  URL: quest.arc.nasa.gov/women/intro.html

• Women Physicists
  interactive website includes biographical information about women physicists, their contributions, and research publications. The site will soon provide photos and archival materials.
  URL: www.physics.ucla.edu/~cwp/

• Woods Hole’s Early Women
  thirteen early (1850-1930) female marine biologists at Woods Hole, Massachusetts
  URL: www.mbl.edu/html/WOMEN/women.html