Mathematician:Evgraf Stepanovich Fedorov

Mathematician

Russian mathematician, crystallographer and mineralogist.

Best known in the mathematics world for enumerating the $3$-dimensional space groups, now known as the Fedorov groups.

Nationality

Russian

History

• Born: 22 December 1853 in Orenburg, Russian Empire
• Died: 21 May 1919 in Petrograd, RSFSR

Theorems and Definitions

• Fedorov Group
• Fedorov Polytope

Definitions of concepts named for Evgraf Stepanovich Fedorov can be found here.

Publications

• 1885: Basics of Polytopes
• 1891: The Symmetry of Regular Systems of Figures
• 1853: The Theodolite Method in Mineralogy and Petrography

Also known as

In Russian: Евгра́ф Степа́нович Фёдоров.