Geoffrey Colin Shephard

Mathematician, Academic

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Who is Geoffrey Colin Shephard?

Geoffrey Colin Shephard is a mathematician who works on convex geometry and reflection groups. He asked Shephard's problem and proved the Shephard–Todd theorem and classified the complex reflection groups.

Shephard earned his Ph.D. in 1954 from Cambridge University, under the supervision of J. A. Todd. He was a professor of mathematics at the University of East Anglia until his retirement.

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  • University of Cambridge

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on July 23, 2013

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