Quotable maths: Hopper

"It is easier to ask for forgiveness than it is to get permission" - Grace Hopper

Colin

Colin is a Weymouth maths tutor, author of several Maths For Dummies books and A-level maths guides. He started Flying Colours Maths in 2008. He lives with an espresso pot and nothing to prove.

Tags: advice, irreverence.

Where do you teach?

I teach in my home in Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth.

It's a 15-minute walk from Weymouth station, and it's on bus routes 3, 8 and X53. On-road parking is available nearby.

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April 22, 2019 10:22 pm

Quotable maths: Hopper

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