Penrose
/ (ˈpɛnrəʊz) /
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noun
Sir Roger. born 1931, British mathematician and theoretical physicist, noted for his investigation of black holes
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Penrose
[ pĕn′rōz′ ]
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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