John Conway: All Play and No Work For a Genius

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By timothyAug 29, 2015, 4:42 am116 pts
An anonymous reader points out Quanta's spotlight piece on mathematician John Conway, whose best known mathematical contribution is probably his "Game of Life," which has inspired many a screensaver and more than a few computer science careers. From the article: Based at Princeton University, though he found…

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