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Mathematical physics

Mathematical physics

Trafficking in big ideas

26 Nov 2015
Taken from the November 2015 issue of Physics World

Genius at Play: the Curious Mind of John Horton Conway Siobhan Roberts 2015 Bloomsbury £16.59/$30.00hb 480pp

Enduring appeal
Some minds never cease to fascinate. They soar over difficulties and spot connections between fields

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Arthur I Miller is emeritus professor of history and philosophy of science at University College London, and the author of Colliding Worlds: How Cutting-Edge Science is Redefining Contemporary Art, e-mail a.miller@ucl.ac.uk
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