Where did John Conway die?
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New Jersey
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Answer
New Jersey is where John Horton Conway, a renowned British mathematician best known for his contributions to number theory, group theory, and combinatorial game theory, passed away in 2020 at the age of 82. Conway made significant contributions to various fields of mathematics, including the discovery of the surreal numbers and the invention of the game of Life, a cellular automaton.
The Conway Conundrum: Unveiling the Genius of John Horton Conway
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