“The image of Stephen Hawking - who has died aged 76 - in his motorised wheelchair, with head contorted slightly to one side and hands crossed over to work the controls, caught the public imagination as a true symbol of the triumph of mind over matter.”

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Books by Roger Penrose

Computerdenken

2002

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The Road to Reality

2004

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Cycles of Time

2010

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Shadows of the mind

1994

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Fashion, Faith, and Fantasy in the New Physics of the Universe

2017

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