age ~86
from Cumming, GA
John Horton Conway (born 26 December 1937) is a prolific mathematician active in the theory of finite groups, knot theory, number theory, combinatorial game ...
John Conway may refer to: John B. Conway, mathematician, functional analyst ...
26 December 1937 • Liverpool , Merseyside , England
Known for:Conway's Game of Life Game of life, Look-and-say sequence
20th-century mathematician • 21st-century mathematician • English mathematician
Company:Princeton University faculty
Position:Author • Mathematician • Computer scientist
Mathematics teacher
Area of science:Game theory
Academic degree:Professor
Professions and applied sciences:Computational mathematics
Fellow of the Royal Society
Activity:Games
Award:Prize
1939
Mathematician • 20th-century mathematician • 21st-century mathematician
Company:George Washington University faculty
Position:Mathematician • Author
Louisiana State University
Academic degree:Professor