John Horton Conway
British mathematician who invented the Game of Life. *-- Photo Attribution:* "Thane Plambeck", CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Works (11)

The symmetries of things

On numbers and games
1976

The book of numbers
1996

Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays, 2nd Edition, Volume 1

On quaternions and octonions
2003

Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays, 2nd Edition, Volume 2

Regular algebra and finite machines
1971

Sphere packings, lattices, and groups
1988

Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays, 2nd Edition, Volume 4

Winning Ways for Your Mathematical Plays, 2nd Edition, Volume 3

The sensual (quadratic) form
1997