Yevgraf Fyodorov - Publications

Publications

  • His first book, "Basics of Polytopes", was finished in 1879 and published in 1885. It offers a classification of polytopes and derives Fyodorov polytopes, congruent polytopes that can completely fill space.
  • He wrote the classic "The symmetry of regular systems of figures" in 1891, which contained the first cataloging of the 230 space groups, also independently classified by German mathematician Schönflies and English geologist William Barlow.
  • He published his classic work "The theodolite method in mineralogy and petrography" in 1893.

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