John Horton Conway (1937–2020)
Author of The Book of Numbers
About the Author
Image credit: Prof. John Horton Conway. Photo by Robert P. Matthews, 1987 (courtesy of Princeton University)
Works by John Horton Conway
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- Birthdate
- 1937-12-26
- Date of death
- 2020-04-11
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- UK
- Birthplace
- Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK
- Place of death
- New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
- Cause of death
- COVID-19
- Education
- University of Cambridge (PhD)
- Occupations
- mathematician
- Organizations
- Princeton University
University of Cambridge - Awards and honors
- Leroy P. Steele Prize (Mathematical Exposition ∙ 2000)
Polya Prize (1987)
Berwick Prize (1971)
Nemmers Prize (1998)
Fellow of the Royal Society (1981)
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- Works
- 11
- Members
- 982
- Popularity
- #26,223
- Rating
- 4.1
- Reviews
- 9
- ISBNs
- 44
- Languages
- 5
- Favorited
- 3