Author

Books by Roger Penrose

Roger Penrose is an emeritus professor of mathematics at Oxford University and one of the most distinguished mathematical physicists of the twentieth century. He shared the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics with Reinhard Genzel and Andrea Ghez for work on black holes, and previously collaborated with Stephen Hawking on the Penrose-Hawking theorems on spacetime singularities. His other books include Shadows of the Mind, The Road to Reality, and Cycles of Time. Penrose is widely known both for his fundamental contributions to physics and mathematics and for his controversial views on consciousness.