Peter Hilton

Peter Hilton
Peter John Hiltonwas a British mathematician, noted for his contributions to homotopy theory and for code-breaking during the Second World War...
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Things have improved better than expected but it was quite possible SARS would linger for many months more than it did.
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Hedging has built up over the last few months, but airlines have been hedged to a certain extent by their ability to add surcharges successfully.
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They're reporting significant loss but we've seen a very good recovery in demand from the business traveller and that's high yield,
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No wonder that Churchill described this effort [the British codebreakers working at Bletchley Park] as "Britian"s secret weapon," a weapon far more effective than the buzz bombs and the rockets that Werner von Braun designed for a German victory, a weapon absolutely decisive, in the judgement of many, in winning the war for the Allies.
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Adaptability to change is itself a hallmark of successful education.
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Mathematics is for lazy people.
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Computation involves going from a question to an answer. Mathematics involves going from an answer to a question.