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Students predict possible phenotypic and genotypic outcomes for avariety of common plant hybrids. They review and explain the characteristics of dominant and recessive traits and explore Mendelian genetics. Students plot the possible...

Read a short biography about Edmund Halley, and find out why the comet bears his name.

A short biography about mathematician, Emmy Noether who was known for her landmark contributions to abstract algebra and theoretical physics.

Read the biography of Maria Gaetana Agnesi in this article.

Read the biography of one of the greatest mathematicians in history, Pierre de Fermat, on this site.

A short biography about the Indian mathematician who made extraordinary contributions to mathematical analysis, number theory, infinite series, and continued fractions.

Learn about the ancient Greek mathematician regarded as one of the leading scientists in classical antiquity.

Learn about the Greek scientist best known as the author of the Elements, the oldest book consisting of geometrical theorems which is considered to be a standard for logical exposition.

Learn about the life and work of Willard Libby, the scientist who helped in the development of radiocarbon dating which led to the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1960.

This University of St. Andrews page offers an excellent biography on Gaspard Monge, a French mathematician and diversified scientist (1746-1818.) Discusses his life and his contributions to these fields.

Find out about mathematician Brahmagupta, who was the first to give rules to compute with zero.

See how Charles Babbage was best remembered for originating the concept of a programmable computer.

Find out about one of the most influential and universal mathematicians of the 19th and early 20th centuries, David Hilbert.

Find out about how Fibonacci invented the modern number system, and contributed to the scientific revolution.

Learn about the life and work of Gottfried Leibniz, and find out how he remains one of the greatest and most influential metaphysicians, thinkers, and logicians in history.

Learn about the life and accomplishments of J. Willard Gibbs in this article.

Learn about the life of a famous mathematician, John Napier, in this article.

This article will review the life and mathematics contributions of John von Neumann.

This article focuses on the life and discoveries of Leonhard Euler.

Learn about the life and scientific accomplishments of Maria Goeppert-Mayer in this article.

An article discussing the life and contributions of a famous mathematician Mihailo Petrovic Alas.

Learn about the life and contributions of Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi in this article.

This article will describe the life and accomplishments in math, philosophy, and science of Omar Khayyam.