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Roger Penrose is 95 today. The fire still burns bright.
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For some mathematicians, it's not just the coffee they drink, but the mug they drink it in.
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Will you still need me, will you still feed me, when I'm 94? Happy Birthday Roger.
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One thing you can guarantee about social media is that if you want 20 million views of your films, don't put up clips from student maths lectures. Unless the lecturer is Philip Maini. He's back with 3 lectures on Mathematical Biology. 40 million? No 1:
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When Roger Penrose goes for a walk you might expect him to be thinking about cosmology etc. But he isn't. At least not always. Sometimes he is thinking about the walk itself. And the mathematics of it. Because Roger has his obsessions. Like lots of us.
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If you are in Oxford, walk across to Port Meadow, open grassland unploughed for 4000 years where cows cool their cloven hooves in the River Thames (known as the Isis in Oxford) & people wild swim alongside swans & geese. Idyllic. But we're mathematicians, so we have a question.
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When we put student lectures on YouTube we knew we'd get comments - positive, negative, funny, not so funny. But we weren't ready for one question. So finally we've decided to answer it. Here's a film about whiteboards. PS: And here's the next lecture:
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