Here's a short biography of the fascinating Emilie du Chatelet, French mathematician of the 18th century. She balanced math, motherhood, and marriage, plus a place in the French court and friendship with Voltaire, and "helped shape the...

Article highlights the accomplishments of Dusa McDuff, an award winning mathematician who works on symplectic geometry.

Article highlights the accomplishments of Sophie Germain, a French mathematician who contributed to the study of acoustics, elasticity, mathematical physics, and the theory of numbers.

Article highlights the accomplishments of Polish mathematician Helena Rasiowa who worked in algebraic logic and the mathematical foundations of computer science.

An interesting biography of Agnes Macphail, the first woman member of the House of Commons.

Agnes Mary Claypole Moody (1870-1954), zoologist and professor of natural science. Agnes Mary Claypole Moody had a twin sister, Edith Jane Claypole (1870-1915), who was also a biologist

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) botanists Agnes J. Quirk, Helen Morgenthau Fox (1884-1974), Florence Hedges (1878-1956), unidentified woman, and Edna H. Fawcett (b. 1879). Quirk was assistant to the senior plant pathologist, USDA,...

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) botanists Agnes J. Quirk, Helen Morgenthau Fox (1884-1974), and Florence Hedges (1878-1956). Quirk was assistant to the senior plant pathologist, USDA, 1901-1927, and served as head of the...

Marie Agnes Hinrichs (b. 1892) received her Ph.D. in zoology from the University of Chicago in 1923. After teaching at the university from 1926 to 1934, Hinrichs received an M.D. from Rush Medical College and joined the faculties at...

Agnes J. Quirk was a plant pathologist in the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Laboratory of Plant Pathology, where she worked on crown gall disease

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An image of Agnes Baden-Powell.

An image of Agnes Martin.

An image of Agnes Varda.

An image of Agnes de Mille.

An image of Agnes de Mille.

A portrait of Agnes Mary Clerke from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology, made available through the Smithsonian Institution's Scientific Identity Collection.

A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of A Modern Puck by Agnes Giberne, a fiction book for children.

This site features the author Anne Bronte including a biography and the full text of two novels including Agnes Grey and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall.

A scanned copy of the 1897 publication of The World's Foundations by Agnes Giberne, a fiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1898 publication of A Little Colonial Dame by Agnes Carr Sage, a fiction book for children.

A scanned copy of the 1851 publication Drops of Water by Agnes Catlow, a nonfiction book for children.

This site gives a very brief description of the accomplishments of Doris Schattschneider, the female mathematician.