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Roger Penrose

Roger Penrose
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Sir Roger Penrose is an English mathematician, mathematical physicist, and philosopher of science. He is Emeritus Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford, an emeritus fellow of Wadham College, Oxford, and an honorary fellow of St John's College, Cambridge, and University College London.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Elias M. SteinJanuary 13, 1931 – December 23, 2018
  2. Hamilton SmithAugust 23, 1931 – October 25, 2025
  3. Klaus HasselmannOctober 25, 1931 – present
  4. Michael FisherSeptember 3, 1931 – November 26, 2021
  5. Richard F. HeckAugust 15, 1931 – October 9, 2015
  6. Roger Penrose (this page)August 8, 1931 – present

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