{{short description|American mathematician}} '''Charles Lewis Radin''' is an American mathematician, known for his work on aperiodic tilings and in particular for defining the pinwheel tiling and, with John Horton Conway, the quaquaversal tiling.<ref>{{citation|title=Bathroom tiling to drive you mad|first=Ian|last=Stewart|journal=New Scientist|date=September 24, 1994|url=http://www.ma.utexas.edu/users/radin/reviews/newscientist.html}}.</ref>
==Education and career== Radin did his undergraduate studies at City College of New York, graduating in 1965,<ref name="cv">[http://www.ma.utexas.edu/users/radin/cv.html Curriculum vitae], retrieved 2013-06-09.</ref> and then did his graduate studies at the University of Rochester, earning a Ph.D. in 1970 under the supervision of Gérard Emch.<ref name="cv"/><ref>{{mathgenealogy|id=13149}}.</ref> Since 1976 he has been on the faculty of the University of Texas at Austin.
==Awards and honors== In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.<ref>[https://www.ams.org/profession/fellows-list List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society], retrieved 2013-06-09.</ref>
==Selected publications== *{{citation | last1 = Radin | first1 = Charles | last2 = Wolff | first2 = Mayhew | doi = 10.1007/BF02414073 | issue = 3 | journal = Geometriae Dedicata | mr = 1164542 | pages = 355–360 | title = Space tilings and local isomorphism | volume = 42 | year = 1992| citeseerx = 10.1.1.37.9928 | s2cid = 16334831 }}. *{{citation | last = Radin | first = Charles | doi = 10.2307/2118575 | issue = 3 | journal = Annals of Mathematics | mr = 1283873 | pages = 661–702 | series = Second Series | title = The pinwheel tilings of the plane | volume = 139 | year = 1994| jstor = 2118575 }}. *{{citation | last1 = Conway | first1 = John H. | author1-link = John Horton Conway | last2 = Radin | first2 = Charles | doi = 10.1007/s002220050221 | issue = 1 | journal = Inventiones Mathematicae | mr = 1618635 | pages = 179–188 | title = Quaquaversal tilings and rotations | volume = 132 | year = 1998| bibcode = 1998InMat.132..179C | citeseerx = 10.1.1.31.8585 | s2cid = 14194250 }}. *{{citation | last = Radin | first = Charles | isbn = 978-0-8218-1933-3 | location = Providence, RI | mr = 1707270 | publisher = American Mathematical Society | series = Student Mathematical Library | title = Miles of Tiles | volume = 1 | year = 1999}}. *as editor with Mark J. Bowick, Govind Menon, and David Kinderlehrer: [http://bookstore.ams.org/pcms-23/ ''Mathematics and Materials''], American Mathematical Society 2017
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==External links== *[http://www.ma.utexas.edu/users/radin/ Home page]
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