American Men & Women of Science: A Biographical Directory of Today's Leaders in Physical, Biological,
and Related Sciences 25th ed. Detroit: Gale, 2008. 8,796 pp. 8 vols. Gale Virtual Reference Library.
Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography - Detroit: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2008. 27 vols.
Gale Virtual Reference Library.
Provides information on the history of science through articles on the professional lives of scientists.
All periods of science from classical antiquity to modern times are represented.
Contemporary Black Biography (Volumes 1- 90) Gale Research, 1992 - 2011.
Provides informative biographical profiles of the important and influential persons of African American
and/or black heritage. Covers persons of various nationalities in a wide variety of fields, including architecture, art, business, dance, education, fashion, film, industry, journalism, law, literature, medicine, music, politics and government, publishing, religion, science and technology, social issues, sports, television, theater, and others.
Volumes v.1,v.2,v.3,v.4,v.5, v.6, v.7, v.8,v.9,.v.10,v.11,v.12,v.13,v.14,v.15,v.16,v.17,v.18,v.19,v.20,v.21,v.22,v.23,v.24,v.25,v.26,v.27,v.28,v.29,v.30, v.31,v.32,v.33,v.34,v.35,
v.36,v.37,v.38,v.39,v.40,v.41,v.42,v.43,v.44,v.45,v.46,v.47,v.48,v.49,v.50, v.51,v.52,v.53,v.54,v.55,
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Contemporary Hispanic Biography (Volumes v.1, v.2, v.3, v.4 ) Gale Virtual Reference Library
Provides informative biographical profiles of the important and influential persons of Latino heritage
who form the international Hispanic community. Covers persons of various nationalities in a wide variety
of fields, including art, music and literature to science, politics and business.
Encyclopedia of World Biography - 2 ed. Detroit: Gale, 2004. 9443 pp. 23 vols. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Thomson Gale.
Originally published in 1973 by McGraw Hill, this authoritative set represents the first complete revision in 25 years. This edition includes approximately 2,000 more entries than the first, with more women, multicultural and international coverage, bringing the total to approximately 7,000 biographies on notables from every part of the world and from all time periods. Includes thousands of photos, a consolidated index, and more. Each Supplement adds approximately 200 new biographies.
UXL Encyclopedia of World Biography UXL, 2003. 1989 pp. 10 vols. Features biographies of notable historic and current figures from American history, world history, literature, science and math, arts and entertainment, and the social sciences.
