- David Hilbert - http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Hilbert.html
Biography from the MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive.
- David Hilbert - http://faculty.evansville.edu/ck6/bstud/hilbert.html
Brief biography with references.
- Hilbert's Problems - http://www.mathacademy.com/pr/prime/articles/hilbert_prob/
Article in the Platonic Realms. Lists 23 problems posed to the second international mathematics congress in 1900 AD.
- Hilbert Edition - http://www.gwdg.de/~uhwg/Hilbert-Edition.html
Project to edit Hilbert's unpublished lectures.
- Hilbert's Program - http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/hilbert-program/
In 1921, David Hilbert made a proposal for a formalist foundation of mathematics, for which a finitary consistency proof should establish the security of mathematics. From the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, by Richard Zach.
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