John Henry Conway

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/John_Henry_Conway

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:mathematician gptkb:person
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:Lester_R._Ford_Award gptkb:Berwick_Prize gptkb:Nemmers_Prize_in_Mathematics
gptkbp:birthDate	1937-12-26
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Liverpool,_England
gptkbp:deathDate	2020-04-11
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:New_Brunswick,_New_Jersey,_USA
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor	gptkb:Harold_Davenport
gptkbp:doctoralStudent	gptkb:John_H._Conway gptkb:Richard_K._Guy gptkb:Alexander_Soifer gptkb:John_McKay gptkb:Noam_Elkies gptkb:Simon_P._Norton gptkb:Peter_Cameron gptkb:Robert_Griess gptkb:Neil_Sloane gptkb:Michael_Guy David Singmaster
gptkbp:education	gptkb:Gonville_and_Caius_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:employer	gptkb:Princeton_University gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:field	gptkb:mathematics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	John Henry Conway
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gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality	British
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