Genius at Play

Genius at PlayAuthor: Siobhan Roberts ISBN: 9780691266404 Publisher: Princeton University Press Year first published: 01 Mar 2025 Pages: 480 Format: Paperback softback A mathematician unlike any other, John Horton Conway (1937 2020) possessed a rock star's charisma, a polymath's promiscuous curiosity, and a sly sense of humour. Conway found fame as a barefoot professor at Cambridge, where he discovered the Conway groups in mathematical symmetry and the aptly named

He defied the status quo and faced betrayal by corrupt religious and political authorities

and treats with sympathy and sense his relations with the women in his life' LITERARY REVIEW

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