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.

Paul Thompson on X: BRILLIANT mathematician + playful genius, John Conway, who died today, inspired mathematicians worldwide; created deep mathematics from study of games e.g. his Game of Life WATCH HIS

Genius At Play: The Curious Mind of John Horton Conway: Roberts, Siobhan: 9781620405932: : Books

Genius At Play: The Curious Mind of John Horton Conway by Siobhan Roberts: Fine (2015) First edition, first printing.

Mathematician John Horton Conway, a 'magical genius' known for inventing the 'Game of Life,' dies at age 82

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

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Genius At Play: The Curious Mind of John Horton Conway: Roberts, Siobhan: 9781620405932: : Books

John Horton Conway: the world's most charismatic mathematician

Celebrating the Playful Magic of John Horton Conway

John Horton Conway, playful mathematician described as 'the most magical in the world' – obituary

Mathematician John Horton Conway, inventor of the Game of Life, has passed away : r/math

John Conway's 'Game of Life' and How Complex Systems Can Arise From Simple Rules, by Sunny Labh

On Numbers and Games: Conway, John H.: 9781568811277: : Books