Conway's 1976 book introducing the surreal numbers and combinatorial game theory, developed from his analysis of Go endgames at Cambridge in the early 1970s.
Facts
Citation
AuthorJohn H. Conway
PublisherAcademic Press
Publication Year1976
Source TypePrimary Text
Assessment
Reliability Tier1
Sources
Conway, On Numbers and Games (1976)
John H. Conway, Academic Press, 1976
Claims Backed By This Source (23 claims)
This source backs 23 claims across the atlas. As facts: 17 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds. Plus 4 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Articles, 5 claims: 4 well-attested, 1 general references.
- Branches of Mathematics, 5 claims: 4 well-attested, 1 general references.
- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
- Concepts, 4 claims: 2 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 general references.
- Mathematicians, 4 claims: 2 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 general references.
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