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Why Did The Mathematician Cross The Road? - with Roger Penrose

2020/8/8
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Sir Roger Penrose is one of the biggest names in mathematics AND physics. Here he talks about sibling rivalry, Stephen Hawking, having ideas, and toilet paper.

Roger Penrose Wikipedia)

Roger Penrose books - Amazon)

The Order of Merit)

The Theory of Everything - 2014 movie about Stephen Hawking)

Penrose Tiling)

Penrose Toilet Paper)

The San Francisco Transit Center with its Penrose Tiling)

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