LibGuides: Famous Scientists (STEM): Scientists

Collected Biographies

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American Scientists by Charles W. Jr Carey
Call Number: R509.2 CAR (Reference Collection)
ISBN: 0816054991
Publication Date: 2005-10-01
Chemistry, Earth, and Space Sciences by Derek Hall
Call Number: 509.2 GRE
ISBN: 9781933834474
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
Short biographies (with timelines) of Nicolaus Copernicus, Galileo Galilei, Antoine Lavoisier, Alexander von Humboldt, Dmitri Mendeleev, Alfred Wegener, Edwin Hubble, Linus Pauling, and Stephen Hawking.
African Americans in Science, Math and Invention by Ray Spangenburg; Kit Moger
Call Number: R509.2 SPA (Reference Collection)
ISBN: 0816048061
Publication Date: 2003-02-01
American Men and Women of Science by Gale Research Staff
Call Number: R920.03 AME (Reference Collection)
ISBN: 0787665231
Publication Date: 2002-11-01
The Cambridge Dictionary of Scientists by David Millar; John Millar; Ian Millar; Margaret Millar
Call Number: 925 CAM
ISBN: 0521000629
Publication Date: 2002-06-20
New Dictionary of Scientific Biography
Call Number: R925 NEW (Reference Collection)
ISBN: 9780684313207
Publication Date: 2007-12-14
Notable Women in the Life Sciences by Benjamin F. Shearer; Barbara S. Shearer
Call Number: R925 NOT (Reference Collection)
ISBN: 0313293023
Publication Date: 1996-06-30
Wonder women : 25 innovators, inventors, and trailblazers who changed history by Sam Maggs
Call Number: 920 MAG
ISBN: 9781594749254
Publication Date: 2016-10-04
See also "Inventors"

4000 Years of Women in Science
Brief biographies of women in science throughout history.
Biographies of Famous Women in Science
From Marie Curie to Rachel Carson.
Biographies of Notable Scientists
Includes geologists, biologists, astronomers, physicists, and more.
Famous People
Brief biographies of individuals who have made significant contributions to energy and science.
Famous Physicists
Chronological list of famous physicists and their major discoveries.
Lists of Scientists (Wikipedia)
Find scientists by country, religion or ethnic background.

Author: Gaston County Public Library
Title: Famous Scientists (STEM)
URL: http://gastonlibrary.libguides.com/famous-STEM
Revised: 3 Aug 2020