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From: Valeria de Paiva <valeria.depaiva@gmail.com>
To: ptj@maths.cam.ac.uk
Cc: "categories@mta.ca" <categories@mta.ca>
Subject: Re: Fwd: Harold Simmons
Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2018 06:31:59 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1gBLYj-0005pW-8o@mlist.mta.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1gAmLd-0005MO-2a@mlist.mta.ca>

Thank you for the very sad news, Peter.
Harry will be much missed!
A good friend, a no nonsense way of doing mathematics and a great joy in
doing it.
a sad day.

best,
Valeria

On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 6:36 PM <ptj@maths.cam.ac.uk> wrote:

> I imagine there are many on the categories mailing list who would
> want to know this sad news. I've known Harold ever since the first
> meeting of the Peripatetic Seminar (May 1976): he was one of the select
> few who attended both the first and the 100th meeting.
>
> Peter Johnstone
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Andrea Schalk <A.Schalk@manchester.ac.uk>
> Sent: 10 October 2018 16:22:22
> To: Nicola Gambino
> Subject: Harold
>
>
> Dear all,
>
> you have recently visited Harold, or expressed an interest in
> visiting him.
>
> I'm afraid I have to tell you that he died this afternoon. I had no
> idea that this might happen so soon.
>
> For the moment I don't know what else to say.
>
> Andrea
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-10-13 13:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-11 20:10 ptj
2018-10-13 13:31 ` Valeria de Paiva [this message]
2018-10-14 10:48   ` Thomas Streicher
2018-10-15 17:27 ` Steve Vickers
2018-10-19 13:12 ` Fwd: " Pedro Resende

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