There are also links to other resources on women mathematicians. Professor Fred Rickey of Bowling Green State University has a great deal of relevant links on his homepage. A page on the Abacus which seemed rather interesting. You need Java capabilities to actually work with an electronic abacus on the site. This class is keeping an Electronic Class Journal .
Access is limited to class members only.
Everyone in class will read these before your presentation. The papers should be about 3-5 pages and summarize your topic in a way that others can learn the material by reading it. The paper will complement your presentation. You are limited to a 15 minute presentation with an additional few minutes for questions. Assume that your audience has read your paper and has the basic mathematical background of a junior math major.