Edwin Conway

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Edwin_Conway
GPTKB entity
Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Berwick_Prize
gptkb:Nemmers_Prize_in_Mathematics
gptkbp:birthDate 1937-12-26
gptkbp:deathDate 2020-04-11
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Harold_Davenport
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:fieldOfWork gptkb:mathematics
coding theory
combinatorial game theory
group theory
number theory
knot theory
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_Horton_Conway
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edwin Conway
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Conway's_Game_of_Life
gptkb:Conway's_constant
gptkb:Conway's_soldiers
gptkb:Conway_chained_arrow_notation
gptkb:Conway_group
gptkb:Conway_notation
gptkb:Conway_polynomial
gptkb:Game_of_Life
gptkb:Look-and-say_sequence
gptkb:Sprouts_(game)
gptkb:Surreal_numbers
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Elwyn_Berlekamp
gptkb:Richard_K._Guy
gptkb:Simon_P._Norton
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Winning_Ways_for_your_Mathematical_Plays
gptkb:Atlas_of_Finite_Groups
gptkb:On_Numbers_and_Games
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:mathematician
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Diana_Conway
gptkb:Larissa_Queen
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:BlackRock
gptkb:BlackRock,_Inc.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6