The mathematician John Conway died in April from complications due to Covid-19. He was most well known for his Game of Life, however he felt his best work was his discovery of surreal numbers which grew out his interest in the game of Go.
In this interview clip John Conway explains in layman's terms why the opposite of deterministic is not random. He says that Einstein`s famous remark that "God does not play dice with the universe" is irrelevant because he shows how randomness is also a type of determinism. https://youtu.be/r1bDSlt1n9M?t=2294 Harry >
