Category Archives: Sir Roger Penrose

A Superset Universe?

Posted on May 1, 2012 by PlatoHagel

How would you draw a Universe with all theories as being part of,  as a subset? Pictorial representations can be very useful in presenting information or assisting reasoning. Venn diagram is an example. Venn diagrams are used to represent classes … Continue reading →

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Relativism

Posted on March 29, 2012 by PlatoHagel

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1914 Max von Laue I am not sure what I can add other then what I have already been saying toward logical deduction….I still need to get a handle on the essence of what is … Continue reading →

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Inspirations

Posted on March 8, 2012 by PlatoHagel

Inspired on Escher’s works. A free vision on how could be his workplace. I was made aware of This Youtube video by Clifford of Asymptotia. He also linked, Lines and Colors. Dialogos of Eide

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The Physics of Reality

Posted on January 25, 2012 by PlatoHagel

Roger Penrose discusses his experiment on the BBC (25 minutes in) Melvyn Bragg examines the physics of reality. When Quantum Mechanics was developed in the early 20th century reality changed forever. In the quantum world particles could be in two … Continue reading →

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Geometry Leads us to the Truth?

Posted on October 6, 2011 by PlatoHagel

“The end he (the artist) strives for is something else than a perfectly executed print. His aim is to depict dreams, ideas, or problems in such a way that other people can observe and consider them.” – M.C. Escher I … Continue reading →

Posted in Game Theory, John Nash, John Venn, Quasicrystals, Sir Roger Penrose, Tattoo, Twistor Theory | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Conformal Cyclic Cosmology….

Posted on December 8, 2010 by PlatoHagel

Penrose’s Conformal Cyclic Cosmology, from one of his Pittsburgh lecture slides in June, 2009. Photo by Bryan W. Roberts Also see: BEFORE THE BIG BANG: AN OUTRAGEOUS NEW PERSPECTIVE AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR PARTICLE PHYSICS ……. (CCC) is a cosmological … Continue reading →

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Thinking Outside the Box, People Like Veneziano, Turok and Penrose

Posted on December 5, 2010 by PlatoHagel

Credit: V.G.Gurzadyan and R.Penrose Dark circles indicate regions in space where the cosmic microwave background has temperature variations that are lower than average. The features hint that the universe was born long before the Big Bang 13.7 billion years ago … Continue reading →

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First Principles by Howard Burton

Posted on June 17, 2009 by PlatoHagel

After returning home from our little vacation, I’ve hunkered down to read, and I thought this would be a good time to come to know of the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in Canada and how it started up. As … Continue reading →

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Stargazers and Hill Climbers

Posted on February 13, 2009 by PlatoHagel

AS with Einstein, who was Socrates daemon?:) In Plato’s Apology of Socrates, Socrates claimed to have a daimonion (literally, a “divine something”)[6] that frequently warned him – in the form of a “voice” – against mistakes but never told him … Continue reading →

Posted in Kip Thorne, Plato, Plato's Cave, Self Evident, Sir Roger Penrose, Socratic Method, Stephen Hawking, Theory of Everything, TOE | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 26 Comments

The Plane of Simultaneity

Posted on May 29, 2008 by PlatoHagel

This blog entry was constructed to reply to the conversation that is going on in the issue of the “Block Universe.” See: Penrose and Quanglement Entanglement and the New Physics In the past, teleportation has only been possible with particles … Continue reading →

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