A Life in Games: The Playful Genius of John Conway

This adaptation from the biography Genius at Play shows how serious advances such as the surreal numbers can spring out of fun and games.

John Horton Conway. 26 December 1937—11 April 2020 Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society

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Genius at Play : The Curious Mind of John Horton Conway by Siobhan Roberts Pb

Genius At Play: The Curious Mathematical by Roberts, Siobhan

John Horton Conway. 26 December 1937—11 April 2020 Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society

The mercurial mathematician: Michael Harris relishes a biography of the playful, complicated group theorist John Horton Conway - Document - Gale Academic OneFile

A Life in Games: The Playful Genius of John Conway

Not Just Fun and Games