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John Conway
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Jamie is a second year mathematics student at Christ’s College Cambridge. His main interests are in group theory, number theory, and a touch of algebraic geometry.

Significant figures: John Conway
The story of an unforgettable mathematician.
Complex numbers and algebra
Exploring the beauty of complex numbers, their origins and why they are important
Is it possible to reach absolute zero?
After 100 years, a key postulate of the third law of thermodynamics has been proven. We meet Lluis Masanes, one of the researchers responsible.
How to make: a hexaflexagon
Make an amazing three faced hexagon
Our Favourite Functions: Part I
Because we love functions!
Thoughts on the crossnumber
Did you use meta-logic to solve the crossnumber?