How The Greatest Minds in Mathematics Changed the World
Mathematicians
- MathematiciansPictures.comThis site includes biographies of mathematicians.
Archimedes
Girolamo Cardano
Descartes
- René Descartes (1596—1650): OverviewInternet Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
- René DescartesFrom Mathematicianspictures.
Euclid
- Euclid's Fifth PostulateFrom Cut the Knot.
- Euclid's PostulatesFrom Wolfram Math World
Leonardo da Vinci
- LeonardoMuseoscienza
- Leonardo Da Vinci Mathematician!From Leonardo da Vinci Biography.
- Leonardo da VinciMathematica Ludibunda.
The dispute between Newton and Leibniz
- Isaac Newton (1643 - 1727)BBC History
- Leibniz and Newton calculus controversyWikipedia page.
- The Newton/Leibniz Conflict in ContextBy Anand Kandaswamy.
Suggested Books
- The great Scientists byCall Number: NF 509.2 FAR
Great Scientists by Call Number: 509.2 GREISBN: 9781405318600
Archimedes to Hawking by Call Number: 509.2 PICISBN: 9780195336115
