Details the life of this child prodigy who wrote a major calculus textbook by the time she was 20. See an animation of her Witch of Agnesi curve.

One of the few women mathematicians working during the Renaissance wrote her calculus textbook, "Analytical Institutions" at the age of 20.

Bio of the child prodigy and rare female mathematician published the first calculus textbook and earned a gold medal from Pope Benedict XIV.

Provides an overview of this Italian mathematician born in 1718. Describes her education, publications, and her interest in philosophy.

Take a look at the equation for this famous curve, or view graphs of the "witch" in all of its various forms.

Offers a modest biography of the woman mathematician, several graphs of her famous "witch," and a mathematical explanation of the equation.

Read about, view graphs of, or find out about the formulas and properties related to this curve worked on by mathematician Maria Agnesi.