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Penrose, Roger (1931-)

http://www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Penrose.html

Biographical sketch of the British mathematician and physicist who developed the methods of global geometry, proved the first singularity theorem, invented a method for extracting energy from rotating black holes, and posited the cosmic censorship hypothesis; from the MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive (University of St. Andrews).

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