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References
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- Official Home of the USS Hopper, DDG 70: Grace Murray Hopper http://www.hopper.navy.mil/
2/20/03
- Leonhard Euler Biography http://www.pdmi.ras.ru/EIMI/EulerBio.html. 2/20/03
- Blaise Pascal http://www.thocp.net/biographies/pascal_blaise.html. 2/25/03
- http://www.maths.tod.ie/pub/HestMath/People/Newton/RouseBall/RB_Newton.html.
3/6/03
- Mathematicians-Carl Friedrich Gauss http://www.ch172.thinkquest.hostcenter.ch/mathematicians4.html.
3/30/03
- Jacobsen, Pamela D. A math twist http://csmweb2.emcweb.com/durable/2000/09/12/p18s1.htm.
2/20/03
- Palmacci, Johnson, Carl Friedrich Gauss http://www.frc.mass.edu/smabrouk/calculus_III/History_Student_Web_Pages/Johnson_Palmacci/.
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- The Platonic Solids Videos. Berkley, CA: Key Curriculum Press, 1991.
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of Science). Ed. Ardley, Neil and Matthews, Robert. Chicago: World Book,
Inc, 1987, pp. 46-51
- Wahl, Mark Living Things Count A Mathematical Mystery Tour.
Tucson, AZ: Zephyr Press, 1988, pp. 23-24
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Celebrating Women in Mathematics and Science. Miriam P. Cooney. Reston,
VA: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 1996, pp. 147-157
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Ed. Wiebe, Arthur; Ecklung,Larry; Hillen, Judith. Fresno, CA: AIMS Education
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the Middle Ages. Gainesville, GA: Elliott Wave International, Inc, 1969.
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