REFERENCE QD21 .B48 1984
The Biographical dictionary of scientists. Chemists. Edited by David Abbott. New York: P. Bedrick Books, 1984.
A historical introduction to the science of chemistry followed by brief biographies of chemists.
REFERENCE QD21 .N63 1993
Nobel laureates in chemistry, 1901-1992. Edited by Laylin K. James. Washington, D.C.: American Chemical Society : Chemical Heritage Foundation, 1993.
Biographies, most of five pages or more, on Nobel prizewinners from 1901 to 1992. Entries include bibliographies.
REFERENCE QD21 .W62 1993
Women in chemistry and physics : a biobibliographic sourcebook. Edited by Louise S. Grinstein, Rose K. Rose and Miriam H. Rafailovich. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1993.
Fairly in-depth biographies of seventy-five women who made notable contributions in chemistry or physics from the fourth century A.D. until the present day. Entries include extensive bibliographies.