John Conway

American physicist (born 1959)
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John Conway

Summary

John Conway is a human[1]. He was born on +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a physicist[3] and university teacher[4].

Key Facts

  • John Conway was born on +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • John Conway held citizenship in United States[5].
  • John Conway worked as a physicist[3].
  • John Conway's professions included university teacher[4].
  • John Conway was employed by University of California, Davis[6].
  • John Conway was educated at University of Chicago[7].
  • John Conway's education included a stint at Northwestern University[8].
  • John Conway received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[9].
  • John Conway is recorded as male[10].
  • John Conway's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • John Conway's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6514160668240603560003[12].
  • John Conway's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n90633393[13].
  • John Conway's family name is recorded as Conway[14].
  • John Conway's given name is recorded as John[15].
  • John Conway's given name is recorded as Stephen[16].
  • John Conway's different from is recorded as John Conway[17].
  • John Conway's different from is recorded as John Horton Conway[18].
  • John Conway's different from is recorded as John Conway[19].
  • John Conway's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1hhzgmbrh[20].
  • John Conway's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Northwestern University Libraries[21].
  • John Conway's LinkedIn personal profile ID is recorded as john-conway-b3a30017[22].

Body

Origins and Family

John Conway was born on +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago[7], a private university[23], in United States[24], founded in 1890[25], headquartered in Chicago[26] and Northwestern University[8], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1851[29], headquartered in Evanston[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[3] and university teacher[4]. Among John Conway's employers was University of California, Davis[6].

Recognition

John Conway received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[9].

FAQs

What did John Conway do for work?

John Conway worked as physicist[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did John Conway go to school?

John Conway was educated at University of Chicago[7] and Northwestern University[8].

What awards did John Conway receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . conway.physics.ucdavis.edu. Retrieved . conway.physics.ucdavis.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . conway.physics.ucdavis.edu. Retrieved . conway.physics.ucdavis.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . physics.ucdavis.edu. Retrieved . physics.ucdavis.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . web.phys.ntu.edu.tw. Retrieved . web.phys.ntu.edu.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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