“No doubt there are some who, when confronted with a line of mathematical symbols, however simply presented, can only see the face of a stern parent or teacher who tried to force into them a non-comprehending parrot-like apparent competence--a duty and a duty alone--and no hint of magic or beauty of the subject might be allowed to come through.”
Quote by Roger Penrose
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Roger Penrose
Roger Penrose is a British theoretical physicist renowned for his contributions to general relativity and cosmology. He is internationally recognized for his in-depth research on black holes and cosmic singularities. more
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