Horton

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Horton is the middle name of the influential British mathematician John H. Conway, renowned for his work in group theory, knot theory, and recreational mathematics.

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instanceOf human
awardReceived Berwick Prize
Leroy P. Steele Prize
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
educatedAt Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
Cambridge University
surface form: University of Cambridge
employer Princeton University
Cambridge University
surface form: University of Cambridge
familyName Conway
fieldOfWork coding theory
combinatorial game theory
geometric topology
group theory
knot theory
mathematics
number theory
recreational mathematics
givenName John
hasMiddleName Horton self-linksurface differs
influenced recreational mathematics community
knownFor cellular automata
combinatorial games
finite simple groups
recreational mathematics
languageSpoken English
middleName Horton self-linksurface differs
name John H. Conway
surface form: John Horton Conway
nationality British
notableWork Conway chained arrow notation
Conway groups
surface form: Conway group

Conway notation for knots
Conway polynomial
Conway sphere
Conway’s Doomsday algorithm
Conway’s soldiers
Game of Life
Surreal numbers
sexOrGender male

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Horton hasMiddleName Horton self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: John Horton Conway
John H. Conway middleName Horton
Horton middleName Horton self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: John Horton Conway