name Geoffrey John Pickering
born November 1949
home Thorley, Herts, England.
work 20 Triton St, Regent's Place, London, England.
as seen in 360
educ 1963-1967 Haberdashers' Aske's (Elstree, England)
educ 1968-1968 Wilbraham Academy (Wilbraham, MA, USA)on a
two term exchange programme by English-Speaking Union
educ 1968-1971 University of Oxford - BA Mathematics,
belonged to the Invariant Society [
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~invar/],
conversed with
ElizaDoctor by teletype,
fascinated by Life according to
JohnHortonConway (visiting speaker),
introduced to BCPL (grandaddy of C),
interested in recreational mathematics and computing,
work 1971-1980 Manchester UK; Chilanga, Zambia; Kaduna, Nigeria; Manchester again.
educ 1980-1981 Cranfield - MBA.
introduced to CommodorePet - used for GameOfLife with
much PEEKing and POKEing of video memory
work 1981-date London
mailto:[email protected]
Welcome! You'll like wiki. Can you solve
MathQuizOne? -- vk
Some of it; I've emailed you -- gp
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