Peter Hilton Professions : MathematicianBorn : April 27, 1923Died : November 6, 2010 Browse All Authors Top 6 quotes by Peter Hilton 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. Peter Hilton winningmathwar Adaptability to change is itself a hallmark of successful education. Peter Hilton adaptabilityhallmarksuccessful Computation involves going from a question to an answer. Mathematics involves going from an answer to a question. Peter Hilton computationmathematicsanswers It is a wry commentary on the value-system in the United States that one speaks there of "teacher training" and "driver education." Peter Hilton trainingunited-statesteacher Mathematics is for lazy people. Peter Hilton lazy-peoplemathpeople Mathematics should be fun. Peter Hilton educationmathfun Similar Authors Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch mathematician Brahmagupta mathematician Augustus De Morgan mathematician Augustin-Louis Cauchy mathematician Atle Selberg mathematician Arthur Cayley mathematicianAll Authors
