Doris Schattschneider, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Doris Schattschneider

American mathematician

Date of Birth: 19-Oct-1939

Place of Birth: Staten Island, New York, United States

Profession: mathematician, university teacher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Doris J.
Schattschneider (née Wood) is an American mathematician, a retired professor of mathematics at Moravian College.
She is known for writing about tessellations and about the art of M.
C.
Escher, for helping Martin Gardner validate and popularize the pentagon tiling discoveries of amateur mathematician Marjorie Rice, and for co-directing with Eugene Klotz the project that developed The Geometer's Sketchpad.