Escher and Penrose found inspiration in each other’s work. In 1952, University College London awarded Penrose a bachelor of ...

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Roger Penrose is one of the world’s most prominent ... He is an emeritus professor of mathematics at the University of Oxford, and the author of several books about the nature of space, time ...

In September 1964, mathematician Roger Penrose crossed a road near his office in Birkbeck College, London, deep in conversation with cosmologist Ivor Robinson. Thankfully, they had paused at the ...