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by ddyer
July 23rd, 2022, 5:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 50th anniversary of Martin Gardner's article
Replies: 8
Views: 14059

Re: 50th anniversary of Martin Gardner's article

Ah the memories! I was in high school, and spent a week wandering the halls with a box
of map pins and a piece of graph paper glued to a piece of cardboard.
by ddyer
July 2nd, 2010, 1:55 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Interview with John Conway
Replies: 12
Views: 7281

Interview with John Conway

An hour long podcast - interviewing John Conway about Martin Gardner, life, the universe
and everything. http://mathfactor.uark.edu/2010/06/ha-c ... n-gardner/
by ddyer
June 25th, 2010, 1:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: General Musings: My Life Story
Replies: 12
Views: 8240

General Musings: My Life Story

In 1970, when "LIfe" came out in Scientific American, I was in High School; and I spent the next two weeks with a box of map tacks and a piece of cardboard covered with graph paper. No one had computers back then.

Around 1974, I started working for a little company called Information International ...