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RIP John Conway
From
Owen Rees
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on Wed Apr 15 15:59:30 2020
I have just seen the news that John Conway has died at the age of 82.
I attended a talk he gave at Trinity College Cambridge in the 1970s. His enthusiasm for recreational mathematics was inspiring.
Without him I would never have realised how much complexity can arise
from such simple rules.
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