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Computation involves going from a question to an answer. Mathematics involves going from an answer to a question.

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Peter Hilton
Age: 87 †
Born: 1923
Born: April 7
Died: 2010
Died: November 6
Mathematician
Topologist
University Teacher
London
England
Peter John Hilton
Peter J. Hilton
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