Wikipedia Editing Project: Research Resources

Edited by two of the most respected scholars in the field, this milestone reference combines "facts-fronted" fast access to biographical details with highly readable accounts and analyses of nearly 3000 scientists' lives, works, and accomplishments. For all academic and public libraries' science and women's studies collections.

A comprehensive biographical guide to the scientific achievements, personal lives, and struggles of women scientists from around the globe. * A-Z entries from Madge Gertrude Adam to Audrey Wood, covering disciplines such as psychology, astronomy, physics, medicine, agriculture, paleontology, and more * Contributions from a number of women scientists practicing today * Photographs of scientists such as Elizabeth Garrett Anderson and Maria Montessori * Full, end-of-entry bibliographies, a list of women scientists by specialty, and a comprehensive index

A diverse compendium of biographies of leading American women in the field of technology.

" ... A biographical dictionary of the significant players in the physical, biological and related sciences. Each edition includes biographical entries on nearly 135,000 living scientists, providing birthdate; birthplace; field of specialty; education; honorary degrees; current position; professional and career information; awards; memberships; research information; and e-mail, fax and mailing addresses for each entrant where available. Volume 8 of the set is a comprehensive index listing scientists by field, and by state under field"--Gale/Cengage Learning Web site
Contents v. 1. A-B -- volume 2. C-F -- volume 3. G-I -- volume 4. J-L -- volume 5. M-P -- volume 6. Q-S -- volume 7. T-Z -- volume 8. Index