2024-04-06
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Conway's whatever ... it's named after John Conway and so it must be good :)
Wiki page dedicated to John Conway
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Horton_Conway
Wiki page Conway's circle
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conway_circle_theorem
Wiki page on his Game of Life
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conway%27s_Game_of_Life
Michael de Villiers (the connection with the windscreen wiper theorem, read this one first)
http://dynamicmathematicslearning.com/conway-circle-theorem-special-case-side-divider-theorem.pdf
http://dynamicmathematicslearning.com/conway-circle-as-special-side-divider-theorem.html
Also check out Michael's main page http://dynamicmathematicslearning.com/homepage4.html
Matt Baker's tribute blog to John Conway
https://mattbaker.blog/2020/04/15/some-mathematical-gems-from-john-conway/#more-4162
Tanya Khovanova's blog post on Conway's circle showing Conway's wearing a Conway circled Mathcamp t-shirt
https://blog.tanyakhovanova.com/2010/06/conways-circle/
Colin Beveridge's proof without words
https://aperiodical.com/2020/05/the-big-lock-down-math-off-match-14/
Colin Beveridge and Elizabeth A Wilson (his proof without words explained :)
https://aperiodical.com/2020/06/conways-circle-theorem-a-proof-this-time-with-words/
Paul Farrel's beautiful animated proof
Me on Conway's circle and Conway's pinwheel tiling for the Gathering of Gardner
Card Colm on Conway and his circle
https://www.cardcolm.org/JHC.html
https://cardcolm.org/Pics/RybaConwayCircle.pdf
Eric Braude
Conways Circle Theorem: A Short Proof Enabling Generalization to Polygons
https://arxiv.org/abs/2111.01835
Mathologer video on curves of constant width
New Reuleaux Triangle Magic
Mathologer videos on Conway's proof of Morley's miracle
Math is Illuminati confirmed
Part 2
Music: Rain by ANBR and Ethereal Ottom
T-shirt: ages old, don't remember where I got this one from
Enjoy!
Burkard