DSB edit

Dictionary of Scientific Biography citation project: anyone in the DSB is likely to be notable -- and indeed, so far the majority of people in the DSB have had a WP entry... but very few of these entries have citations. See also!: a backwards listing

How to cite the DSB, plus a biography-project infobox:

== Further reading == 
* {{cite encyclopedia
  | last = 
  | first = 
  | title = 
  | encyclopedia = [[Dictionary of Scientific Biography|Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography]]
  | volume = 1
  | pages =  
  | publisher = Charles Scribner's Sons
  | location = Detroit
  | date = 2008
  | isbn = 9780684315591
 }}




==Further reading==
{{DSB
|first=
|last=
|title=
|volume=
|pages=
}}


==Further reading== 

* {{cite encyclopedia
  | last = 
  | first = 
  | title = 
  | encyclopedia = [[Dictionary of Scientific Biography]]
  | volume = 1
  | pages =  
  | publisher = Charles Scribner's Sons
  | location = New York
  | date = 1970
  | isbn = 0684101149
 }}

<ref> {{DSB |first= | last= | title= | volume= | pages= }}</ref>

<ref>{{cite encyclopedia | last = | first = | title = | encyclopedia = [[Dictionary of Scientific Biography]] | volume = 1 | pages =  | publisher = Charles Scribner's Sons | location = New York | date = 1970 | isbn = 0684101149}}</ref>


missing articles in WP that are in the dsb edit

volume 1 edit

volume 2 edit

volume 3 edit

volume 5 edit

To do edit

tagged as unsourced that have DSB ref edit


Royal soc edit

Bio temps edit

 
{{WPBiography
|class=start
|core=
|priority=low
|attention=
|collaboration-candidate=
|past-collaboration=
|peer-review= 
|old-peer-review=
|living=no
|needs-infobox=
|s&a-work-group=yes
}}

{{WPBiography
|living = no
|class = Start
|needs-infobox = yes
|activepol = no <!-- Active politician -->
|a&e-work-group = no <!-- Arts and Entertainment -->
|politician-work-group = no <!-- Politics and Government -->
|military-work-group = no <!-- Military -->
|sports-work-group = no <!-- Sports and Games -->
|s&a-work-group = yes <!-- Science and Academia -->
|musician-work-group = no <!-- WikiProject Musicians -->
|needs-photo = yes
|listas = <!-- enter lastname, firstname for proper alphabeticization -->
}}

Civil eng edit

for the A Biographical Dictionary of Civil Engineers:

 
* {{Citation
  | last = Chrimes 
  | first = Mike
  | contribution = Abel, Sir Frederick Augustus
  | year = 2008
  | title = [[A Biographical Dictionary of Civil Engineers]] 
  | volume = 2
  | pages = 2
  | place = London 
  | publisher = Thomas Telford
}}

Biography assessment rating comment edit

The article may be improved by following the WikiProject Biography 11 easy steps to producing at least a B article. -- phoebe / (talk to me) 21:35, 25 February 2013 (UTC)

 
{{WPBiography
|living = no
|class =start
|needs-infobox =yes
|s&a-work-group = yes 
|listas =Audouin, Jean Victoire
}}

sources for scientific biographies: edit

Other sources for technological articles edit

madehow?

* {{cite encyclopedia
  | last = 
  | first = 
  | title = Aluminum Foil
  | encyclopedia = How Products are Made
  | volume = 1
  | pages = 
  | publisher = Thomson Gale
  | location = 
  | date = 2005
  | isbn = 
  | url = http://www.madehow.com/Volume-1/Aluminum-Foil.html
 }}

women astronomers:

 
* [http://www.astrosociety.org/education/resources/womenast_bib02.html#3b Bibliography] from the [[Astronomical Society of the Pacific]] 

Astronomy edit

 
* {{cite book |last=Abbey |first=Leonard|title=[[Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers]] |year=2007 |publisher=Springer|location=New York |isbn=9780387310220|pages=2-3 |editor=Thomas Hockey |chapter=Abbe, Cleveland |volume=1}}

Articles in the Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers (Springer, 2007) that aren't in WP:

source notes edit