Marjorie Senechal

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According to Wikipedia, Marjorie Lee Senechal is an American mathematician and historian of science, the Louise Wolff Kahn Professor Emerita in Mathematics and History of Science and Technology at Smith College and editor-in-chief of The Mathematical Intelligencer. In mathematics, she is known for her work on tessellations and quasicrystals; she has also studied ancient Parthian electric batteries and published several books about silk.

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Quasicrystals and geometry (1995) (423)
Which Tetrahedra Fill Space (1981) (87)
Multiregular Point Systems (1998) (53)
Crystalline Symmetries, An informal mathematical introduction (1990) (44)
Quasicrystals: the view from les houches (1990) (40)
Shaping space : a polyhedral approach (1988) (38)
F faces of apatite and its morphology: Theory and observation (1986) (32)
Shaping space : exploring polyhedra in nature, art, and the geometrical imagination (2012) (30)
Point groups and color symmetry (1975) (23)
The Mysterious Mr. Ammann (2004) (22)
Chinese Silk: A Cultural History (2005) (21)
Patterns of Symmetry (1977) (19)
Tiling the torus and other space forms (1988) (19)
A simple characterization of the subgroups of space groups (1980) (18)
A point set puzzle revisited (2008) (18)
Mathematical Communities (1998) (17)
An extension of Voronï's theorem on primitive parallelotopes (1995) (16)
Color groups (1979) (15)
An Introduction to the Theory of Figures: the geometry of E.S. Fedorov (1984) (15)
Exact thought in a demented time: Karl menger and his viennese mathematical colloquium (2000) (14)
Quasicrystals: The View from Stockholm (2013) (14)
Definition of Symmetry Elements in Space Groups and Point Groups Report of the International Union of Crystallography Ad-Hoc Committee on the Nomenclature of Symmetry* (1989) (13)
Morphisms of crystallographic groups: Kernels and images (1985) (12)
Symbols for symmetry elements and symmetry operations. Final report of the IUCr Ad-Hoc Committee on the Nomenclature of Symmetry (1992) (11)
I Died for Beauty: Dorothy Wrinch and the Cultures of Science (2012) (10)
I Died for Beauty: A Biography of Dorothy Wrinch (2012) (10)
Finding the finite groups of symmetries of the sphere (1990) (9)
Space groups and their isotropy subgroups (1984) (9)
Geometry and crystal symmetry (1986) (9)
On the Form and Growth of Complex Crystals: The Case of Tsai-Type Clusters (2017) (8)
Structures beyond superspace. (2015) (8)
Transcending tradition: jewish mathematicians in German-speaking academic culture (2013) (7)
Mathematical structures. (2019) (7)
Checklist for the Description of Incommensurate Modulated Crystal Structures. Report of the International Union of Crystallography Commission on Aperiodic Crystals (1997) (6)
On the Regularity Radius of Delone Sets in ${\mathbb {R}}^3$ (2019) (6)
Tilings by related zonotopes (1997) (6)
Introduction to Lattice Geometry (1992) (6)
Thoughts on “crystal” (2007) (6)
Coloring Symmetrical Objects Symmetrically (1983) (5)
Sunday, 26 August 2012 (2012) (5)
Color symmetry and colored polyhedra (1981) (5)
Crystals and quasicrystals (2004) (5)
The algebraic escher (1988) (4)
Mapping the aperiodic landscape, 1982–2007 (2008) (4)
Crystalline Symmetries. An Informal Mathematical Introduction. Adam Hilger, Bristol, Philadelphia, New York 1990. 137 p., £ 19.50. ISBN 0‐7503‐0041‐8 (1993) (4)
Delaunay sets and condensed matter: The dialogue continues (2015) (4)
Report on the IHES Workshop on Mathematical Crystallography (1985) (4)
A Critique of the Projection Method (1997) (3)
A Brief Introduction to Tilings (1989) (3)
On the Regularity Radius of Delone Sets in R 3 (2021) (3)
Introduction to the Polyhedron Kingdom (2013) (2)
Structural topology, or the fine art of rediscovery (1997) (2)
Hardy as mentor (2007) (2)
The second kind of forgetting (2021) (2)
Remembering A. S. Kronrod (2002) (2)
Parallel Worlds: Escher and Mathematics, Revisited (2003) (2)
Math at the Met (2015) (2)
The Shape of Content: Creative Writing in Mathematics and Science (2008) (1)
On colored lattices and lattice preservation (1983) (1)
Editorial (2014) (1)
What Is She Doing Here (2012) (1)
The Polyhedron Kingdom Tomorrow (2013) (1)
Mathematical crystallography in the 21st century (2014) (1)
The rhombic triacontahedron and crystallography (2021) (1)
Tilings, quasicrystals, and Hilbert's 18th problem (1993) (1)
Orderly Dispositions in Space (1988) (1)
Sphere packings as stem cells (2017) (1)
Exploring the Polyhedron Kingdom (2013) (1)
Mathematics and narrative at mykonos (2006) (1)
So-called quasicrystals. (1992) (1)
Quasicrystals and mathematics (1993) (1)
Mathematical communities (1998) (1)
Quasicrystals: The View from Stockholm (2013) (0)
Chandler Davis (poems) (2008) (0)
The Visual Mind (M. Emmer, ed.) (1994) (0)
The Cyclol Model (2012) (0)
The lattice hypothesis (1984) (0)
The Last Second Wrangler (2008) (0)
The Spicules of Sponges (2012) (0)
Erratum to: Math at the Met (2016) (0)
Homes Are Hell (2012) (0)
Northampton Silk Threads: The Asia Connection (2014) (0)
CT Scans vs. X-rays (2006) (0)
X-Rays and Insulin (2012) (0)
Linus and Dorothy (2012) (0)
Dear Mr. Russell (2012) (0)
Mathematical communities : Parallel worlds: Escher and mathematics, revisited (Department) (1999) (0)
D’Arcy Thompson and Dorothy Wrinch: A Friendship, 1918–1948 (2021) (0)
Strange Doings at Sandoz (2012) (0)
Coxeter and Friends (2004) (0)
Martin Gardner (1914–2010) (2011) (0)
John Conway and Mathematical Communities (2021) (0)
The Gömböc Pill, Continuing ... (2022) (0)
Turning the Table: A Conversation with István Hargittai (2023) (0)
Amherst College Wife (2012) (0)
Erratum to: Math at the Met (2016) (0)
Mathematical communities (1999) (0)
Dorothy Wrinch, 1894–1976 (2020) (0)
Glass and Lace (2020) (0)
Twin ectopic bivitellin pregnancy. (1947) (0)
Math at the Met (2015) (0)
Mathematical communities (1997) (0)
Oberwolfach, 1944-1964 (1998) (0)
Chandler Davis (1926–2022) (2022) (0)
Culture Clash at Cold Spring Harbor (2012) (0)
The Mathematical Intelligencer Turns Forty! (2018) (0)
The Invention of Machine Twist the Nonotuck Silk Company, from moths to millions (2002) (0)
The Summation of Pleasures (2012) (0)
Alex Kasman (short story) (2008) (0)
The Simplicity Postulate (2017) (0)
Happy birthday! (2008) (0)
Mini-Workshop: Max Dehn: his Life, Work, and Influence (2017) (0)
Silk and Society in Albania (2005) (0)
Sandy Bonny (short story) (2008) (0)
Simon, the Genius in My Basement by Alexander Masters (2013) (0)
Symmetries and Communities (2022) (0)
Crystal Twins Revisited (2011) (0)
Sexism: Science biographer responds (2013) (0)
Catastrophe theory. (1977) (0)
Impoverishment, Feminization, and Glass Ceilings: Women in Mathematics in Russia.: Women in Mathematics in Russia. (2000) (0)
The Mathematical Intelligencer Turns Forty! (2018) (0)
Book Review: It Walks in Beauty: Selected Prose of Chandler Davis, Edited and with an Introduction by Josh Lukin (2011) (0)
The Symmetry Mystique (2003) (0)
Crystals, Periodic and Aperiodic (2017) (0)
FIRST DRAFT for Shaping Space (2017) (0)
Classification of colored objects gives vivid interpretation of concepts in group theory. (2016) (0)
Simon, the Genius in My Basement by Alexander Masters (2013) (0)
Opening crystallography (2020) (0)
Parallelohedra, old and new. (2023) (0)
64 CRYSTALS , PERIODIC AND APERIODIC (2017) (0)
Invariant subgroups of space groups (1984) (0)
Soft Packings , Nested Clusters , and Condensed Matter (2017) (0)
Symmetry and quasicrystals (1987) (0)
Multiregular Point Systems Multiregular Point Systems (1997) (0)
Descartes on polyhedra: By P. J. Federico. New York (Academic Press). 1983 (1984) (0)
Delaunay sets and condensed matter: The dialogue continues (2015) (0)
The Mathematical Theory of Chromatic Plane Ornaments. By Thomas W. Wieting (1983) (0)

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