A Biographical Dictionary . Cambridge, MA, 1971. Biographical sketches of more than 1,350 women. A scholarly work with bibliographies. Serves as a valuable supplement to the Dictionary of American Biography.
Articles vary in length based on the person's importance and available material.
Wilson Reference CT3260 .N57 Dictionary of Scientific Biography . Charles Coulston Gillispie, ed. Includes bibliographies of original and secondary works. Emphasizes scientific accomplishments and careers of its subjects. This is not a complete list of subjects for which biographical material can be found.