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people

The MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive (U. St. Andrews) rich and interesting compendium of mathematicians' biographies, but often avoiding negative or controvertial material
The Mathematics Genealogy Project (mirrors: U. Bielefeld, U. Mississippi).
Peoples Archive (Atiyah, Crick, Dyson, Gell-Mann, ...)
Robert Langlands - miscellaneous, including articles about Harish-Chandra, Weil, interviews.
Dynkin Collection
(Old) audio/video recordings of famous mathematicians

photos

Oberwolfach collection
pictures of combinatorialists by Sergey Fomin.
andrej.com
Photos from the Ivanovo State U. site: [0] [1] (featuring Golod, Manin, Arnold, etc.)
from the conference in memory of Bella Subbotovskaya, Technion, 2007.
from higeom.math.msu.su
from IHES (Atyah, Weil, Gromov, Kontsevich, etc.)
from the geometric group theory conference.
by Mariana Cook
by Eric Behr (conferences in honor of Herstein, Passman and Small)
Kurosh memorial conference, Moscow Univ., 2008
Higher categorists, 2007 by John Baez
by Alexei Stepanov

Soviet/Russian

Social History of the Soviet Mathematics (Nikolai Nikolaevich Luzin et al., Soviet repressions): [russcience.euro.ru] [ihst.ru]
MCCME site about mathematical education (and not only; including papers by Vladimir Arnold, P.S.Novikov, V.M.Tikhomirov, V.A.Uspenskii, L.S.Pontryagin)
History ot Mathematics on math.ru.
Kerosinka, jews, Mekh-Mat exams, etc. (list of links by cema)
mathedu.ru: big collection of articles and books devoted to history of mathematics

Nazi Germany

Mathematicians during the Third Reich and World War II by Thomas Huckle and a slightly larger list, but focusing exclusively on Germans/Austrians working and (to be) mathematicians.
Deutsche Mathematik (materials of seminar at TU München).
Verfolgte MathematikerInnen. Mathematik im Dritten Reich

problems

International Mathematical Olympiads
artofproblemsolving.com

other

Plakate für das Mathematische Kolloquium by Karl H. Hofmann
Which Springer GTM are you?
Kat's photo
Mathematical Quotation Server
XiStrat
math cranks
Theorem of the Day
Higher-dimensional algebra for politicians by Tom Leinster.
list of math blogs
dynamical-systems.org
Derived Functor Rap by Paul Bressler.

created Jul 5 2003
last modified Mon Mar 19 06:47:18 EET 2012