Word info

Penrose

Proper noun

Meaning

A suburb of Auckland, New Zealand.

A surname from Cornish.

A small town in Wingecarribee Shire, New South Wales, Australia.

A neighbourhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

A small village in St Ervan parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW8770).

A suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales.

A number of places in the United States:
A census-designated place in Fremont County, Colorado.

An unincorporated community in Transylvania County, North Carolina.

A neighbourhood in Arlington County, Virginia.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Examples

For years, my early work with Roger Penrose seemed to be a disaster for science. It showed that the universe must have begun with a singularity, if Einstein's general theory of relativity is correct. That appeared to indicate that science could not predict how the universe would begin. Stephen Hawking

Berry made the call on Thursday, Scheel delivered Friday and UND moved within a game of clinching a share of the Penrose Cup as National Collegiate Hockey Conference regular-season champions by beating Western Michigan 3-1 in Ralph Engelstad Arena. Source: Internet

"If we don't get this under control now, then we will be underwater and it's not just Penrose St. Francis, not just Colorado Springs, it's all of Colorado," he said. Source: Internet

At a conference in 2015, Penrose said that "inflation isn't falsifiable, it's falsified. Source: Internet

Atiyah and Ward used the Penrose correspondence to reduce the classification of all instantons on the 4-sphere to a problem in algebraic geometry. Source: Internet

Awards and honours Roger Penrose during a lecture Penrose has been awarded many prizes for his contributions to science. Source: Internet

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