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“The Nazis victimized some people for what they did, some for what they refused to do, some for what they were, and some for the fact that they were.”

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John Horton Conway
John Horton Conway

John Horton Conway, born on December 26, 1937, is a renowned mathematician known for his significant contributions to combinatorial mathematics, graph theory, group theory, and algebraic geometry. more

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