EntityQ930802· pop 11· linked from 73 articlesPeter HiltonSign in to saveBritish mathematician (1923-2010)Person · Open LibraryBorn1923Died2010Works34Top worksTopological TopicsA course in homological algebraBuild your own polyhedraMiscellanea mathematicaLocalization of nilpotent groups and spacesvia Open Library + WikidataKey datesBorn7 April 1923Died6 November 2010via Wikidata · CC0Wikidata factsInstance ofhumanGiven nameJohnFamily nameHiltonGendermaleCitizenshipUnited KingdomPlace of birthLondonPlace of deathBinghamtonOccupationuniversity teacherEducated atHarvard UniversityEmployerCase Western Reserve UniversityConnectionsEnigmaEntitycryptanalysisEntityCategories1923 births2010 deaths20th-century British mathematicians21st-century British mathematiciansAcademics of the University of BirminghamAcademics of the Victoria University of ManchesterAlumni of the Queen's College, OxfordBinghamton University facultyBletchley Park peopleBritish topologistsCornell University facultyCourant Institute of Mathematical Sciences faculty