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Agnes Scott: Commendation of Taussky Todd

For Students 9th - 10th
This speech was given at the ceremony where Olga Taussky-Todd (1906-1995 CE) received her honorary doctorate from University of Southern California.
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Agnes Scott College: Grace Murray Hopper

For Students 9th - 10th
Short biography includes a picture and references.
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Agnes Scott College: Caroline Herschel Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
This biography of Caroline Herschel (1750-1848 CE), a female mathematician and astronomer provides information on her upbringing and her road to fame.
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Agnes Scott College: Biographies of Women Mathematicians: Karen Uhlenbeck

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief paragraph highlights the accomplishments of this mathematician who made pioneering contributions to global analysis and gauge theory and the theory of partial differential equations.
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Agnes Scott College: Evelyn Boyd Granville Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
This autobiography of Evelyn Boyd Granville gives an outline of the various jobs she held as a mathematician in the United States.
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Agnes Scott College: Dorothy Lewis Bernstein Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
Very brief biography of Dorothy Lewis Bernstein (1914-1988 CE), a female mathematician in the United States. Site includes her schooling and accomplishments.
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Agnes Scott College: Nina Karlovna Bari Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of Nina Karlovna Bari (1901-1961 CE), a Russian mathematician. The biography provides a detailed outline of her schooling and touches on some of the subjects she proved in articles that lead to her fame.
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Agnes Scott College: Hertha Ayrton Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
A concise biography of Hertha Ayrton (1854-1923 CE) identifying her schooling and contributions to mathematics.
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Agnes Scott College: Maria Gaetana Agnesi Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
This biography of Maria Gaetana Agnesi (1718-1799 CE) describes the challenges overcome by Maria to become a well educated woman and famous mathematician. Be sure to follow the link containing information and a picture of the "Witch of...