# Geoffrey Colin Shephard

> Geoffrey Colin Shephard was a British mathematician who worked on convex geometry and reflection groups. He asked Shephard's problem on the volumes of projected convex bodies, posed another problem on polyhedral nets, proved the Shephard-Todd theorem in invariant theory of finite groups, began the study of complex polytopes, and classified the complex reflection groups.

*British mathematician (1927-2016)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1927-08-16
- **Died:** 2016-08-03
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

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