Penrose

British  

/ ˈpɛnrəʊz /

noun

1. Sir Roger. born 1931, British mathematician and theoretical physicist, noted for his investigation of black holes

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Penrose Scientific  

/ pĕn′rōz′ /

1. British mathematical astronomer and physicist who worked with Stephen Hawking to explain the physics of black hole formation. He is also known for his theories on artificial intelligence.

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Example Sentences

"While previous research on tessellations has focused largely on how shapes can be used to tile or cover a surface -- for example, some well-known work carried out by Nobel Prize winner Sir Roger Penrose -- using the parqueting-reflection method to generate new tessellations opens up new possibilities. It is a practical tool for developing ways of representing functions within these tiled regions, which could be useful in areas such as mathematical physics and engineering."

From Science Daily

Five public inquires were started in Scotland between 2007 and 2014, including the Penrose contaminated blood probe and the Edinburgh Tram inquiry, at a cost of £42.6m.

From BBC

Members of the foundation, which is headed by Mike Penrose, the former boss of Unicef UK and Norwegian diplomat Jan Egeland, met former Foreign Secretary David Cameron and his deputy Andrew Mitchell in the spring last year.

From BBC

Recognizing the group’s potential, Roth invited the Souls to record and, in March 2022, released their single “Can I Call You Rose?” on his new imprint, Penrose Records.

From Los Angeles Times

The script is crafted in a traditional biopic format, with a twist that lends itself to Penrose’s experience writing about his mother’s life, trying to make sense of it.

From Los Angeles Times