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        <title>Peter Hilton</title>
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Distinguished Professor Emeritus &lt;br/&gt;

DPhil, 1949, Oxford University &lt;br/&gt;

At Binghamton since 1982 &lt;br/&gt;

&lt;strong&gt;Areas of Interest:&lt;/strong&gt; Algebraic topology, algebra &lt;br/&gt;

&lt;a href=&quot;https://www2.math.binghamton.edu/p/research#peter&quot; class=&quot;wikilink1&quot; title=&quot;research&quot;&gt; Summary of research interests &lt;/a&gt; &lt;br/&gt;

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		&lt;td class=&quot;col0&quot;&gt; &lt;strong&gt;E-mail:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;col1&quot;&gt; , peter@math.binghamton.edu &lt;/td&gt;
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		&lt;td class=&quot;col0 leftalign&quot;&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Fax:&lt;/strong&gt;    &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;col1 leftalign&quot;&gt; (607) 777-2450             &lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;li class=&quot;level2&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;li&quot;&gt; Joanna Su, Spring, 2000  &lt;br/&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Thesis:&lt;/strong&gt; Homotopy Theory of Modules&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;li class=&quot;level2&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;li&quot;&gt; Karl Lorensen, Spring, 1997  &lt;br/&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Thesis:&lt;/strong&gt; Local-Global Principles for Nilpotent Group Extensions&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;li class=&quot;level2&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;li&quot;&gt; Heather Ries, Spring, 1992  &lt;br/&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Thesis:&lt;/strong&gt; Torsionfree Abelian Groups Which Are Almost Finitely-Generated&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;li class=&quot;level2&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;li&quot;&gt; Christopher Schuck, Fall, 1992  &lt;br/&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Thesis:&lt;/strong&gt; Some Contributions to the Study of Nilpotent Groups&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;li class=&quot;level2&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;li&quot;&gt; Robert R. Militello, 1991  &lt;br/&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;Thesis:&lt;/strong&gt; On the Cayley-Hamilton Property in Groups&lt;/div&gt;
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