Alice mary hilton biography
Alice Mary Hilton (June 18, - August 10, ) was a..
Alice Mary Hilton was a British-American academic and author.
Alice Mary Hilton
British-American mathematician, academic and author
Alice Mary Hilton (June 18, 1919 - August 10, 2011) was a British-American academic and author. She coined the term cyberculture in 1963.
She served as president of The Institute for Cybercultural Research, which she founded, and of the Society for Social Responsibility in Science.
Early life and education
Hilton was born in Vienna to Frederick O.
Hilton and Thea von Weber.[citation needed] She studied classics, comparative literature and mathematics at the University of Oxford. She went on to earn a PhD in electrical engineering at University of California, Los Angeles.[1] Here she took courses in mathematics.
She was a postdoctoral scholar in the Sorbonne University, the Claremont Graduate University and Columbia University.[citation needed]
Career
At first Hilton was optimistic that new technologies could help to eliminate poverty and cheap labour focused on rep