This thinker proposed the reformulation of the major laws of physics so that all calculations can use complex numbers, and put forward a new model of the universe based upon entities he calls "twistors".
This thinker proposed the reformulation of the major laws of physics so that all calculations can use complex numbers, and put forward a new model of the universe based upon entities he calls "twistors". Author of Shadows of the Mind, he devised geometrical figures which cannot be constructed in 3-dimensions, as seen in several Escher lithographs, proposed the "cosmic censorship" hypothesis, and with Stephen Hawking developed the singularity theorems. FTP, name this English scientist, author of The Emperor's New Mind.
This thinker proposed the reformulation of the major laws of physics so that all calculations can use complex numbers, and put forward a new model of the universe based upon entities he calls "twistors".
Roger Penrose