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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| John Horton Conway | 0 |
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| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Berwick Prize
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Leroy P. Steele Prize ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
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Cambridge University ⓘ
surface form:
University of Cambridge
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| employer |
Princeton University
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Cambridge University ⓘ
surface form:
University of Cambridge
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| familyName | Conway ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
coding theory
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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
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combinatorial games ⓘ finite simple groups ⓘ recreational mathematics ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| middleName | Horton self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| name |
John H. Conway
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surface form:
John Horton Conway
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| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Conway chained arrow notation
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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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John Horton Conway
subject surface form:
John Horton Conway