European Women in Mathematics
EWM is an international association of women working in the field of mathematics in Europe. The organization was founded in 1986 and has its office in Helsinki, Finland.
Pioneering Women in American Mathematics: The Pre-1940 PhD's
Additional online material for the excellent and thorough book by Judy Green and Jeanne LaDuke, including expanded bio-bibliographic entries for all 228 women included in the study.
A preview of the book is available at Google Books.
Women Doing Mathematics
Poster from the American Mathematical Society along with links to learn more about the women in the poster and their mathematical work, and links to additional resources.
Emmy Noether Lecturers
Profiles of the women who have given the Emmy Noether lectures for the
Association for Women in Mathematics.
Posters Celebrating Women in Mathematics
Posters (in pdf format) as part of displays during the workshop Connecting Women in Mathematics Across Canada held on December 7-8, 2006 at the Fields Institute.
Girls' Angle: A Math Club for Girls
The mission of this club is "To foster and nurture girls' interest in mathematics and empower them to be able to tackle any field no matter the level of mathematical sophistication." Contains access to the free electronic monthly bulletin.
SACNAS Biography Project: Profiles of Women Scientists
A resource for K-12 educators who are interested in teaching their students about the accomplishments of Chicano/Latino and Native American scientists. Women mathematicians included are Minerva Cordero, Ermelinda DeLaVina, Rebecca Garcia, Concha Gomez, Guadalupe Lozano, Cleopatria Martinez, and Omayra Ortega
MacTutor History of Mathematics
Biographies of many mathematicians, including a growing list of biographies of women mathematicians.
Black Women in
Mathematics
Web page by Scott William describing the first thirty years of Black Women
doctorates in Mathematics, with information about the women and other
interesting and important historical occurrences.
A Brief History of Women and Mathematics at Wisconsin
A chronological list of some women mathematicians who received their PhDs at the University of Wisconsin. Also includes a list of all women who received a PhD in mathematics from Wisconsin.
4000 Years of Women in Science
The stories of creative women of the past. This includes inventors, scholars and writers as well as mathematicians and astronomers.
Distinguished Women of Past
and Present
This site has biographies of women who contributed to our culture in many different ways. There are writers,
educators, scientists, heads of state, politicians, civil rights crusaders, artists, entertainers and others. Some were
alive hundreds of years ago and some are living today.
The Ada Project
A collection of resources about women in computing.
The Women of ENIAC
Profiles and information about the first six programmers of the ENIAC computer, all women.
Women In
Mathematics
A web service from the Canadian Mathematics Society for the promotion
and celebration of women in mathematics.
History of Mathematics
Links to many topics in the history of mathematics maintained at Clark University.
Women in Math (WIM) at UMCP
Women in Math is an organization at the University of Maryland College Park dedicated to serving the needs of women mathematicians.
Archives
of Women in Science and Engineering
The Iowa State University Library documents the history of women in
science and engineering--their social history as well as the story of
their scientific achievements.
Women Nobel Prize
Laureates
A list of all the women who have won the Nobel Prize, with links to other
sources and organizations about women in science.
Famous Women Inventors
This site explores the contributions of modern women inventors, including Grace Murray Hopper and other female scientists, engineers, and innovators.
She is An Astronomer
A forum for female professional and amateur astronomers, students, and those interesting in the gender equality problem in science.
The Nantucket Maria Mitchell
Association
The Maria Mitchell Association is dedicated to furthering
science education, encouraging women in science, and
serving as a science resource for Nantucket Island. Maria Mitchell was one
of America's first great women astronomers.
The PDK Poster Project
The primary goal of this project is to encourage scientific literacy, and to promote the public's awareness and appreciation of science and technology by humanizing the image of research science and scientists. Its other major goal is mentoring women and girls who choose to pursue careers related to the physical sciences and mathematics, and to retain, at the high school and university levels, women who have already chosen such careers. The project represents an intersection between science and art, gender socialization, and education. It visualizes women in science and the role of personal choice in a life in scientific research.
Women in Astronomy: An Introductory Resource Guide to Materials in English
This guide is not meant to be a comprehensive or scholarly introduction to the complex topic of the role of women in astronomy, but simply a resource for those educators and students who wish to explore the challenges and triumphs of women of the past and present.
Under the Microscope
Under the Microscope is the online component of the Women Writing Science project at The Feminist Press. Under the Microscope collects stories from women involved with science, technology, engineering, and math with the goal of publishing a survival guide for young women in science. Under the Microscope also publishes news, tips, interviews and profiles. Read interviews in the Q+A section
with Marion Deutsche Cohen (mathematics teacher, writer, and poet), Jana Asher (a human-rights statistician), and Arlene Ash (a health-services researcher). To find the articles, do a search on their names.
Women Scientists in the Past
Profiles from the Online University of nine women who made significant contributions to different areas of science.
Women in Science, Engineering and Technology
A collection of links about women in the STEM fields, famous and historical women of science, and organizations and programs for women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
American Women in Science Before the Civil War
A book by Elizabeth Reed, PhD, 1922, is now available for online reading or free download. The book
contains brief life histories, analyses of writings and a bibliography
of the works of each of twenty-two American women
who published in science before the US Civil War.
