Sir Roger Penrose Society

ROGER PENROSE

Biography:

• Associate of the National Academy of Sciences
• Encyclopaedia Britannica
• Professor Sir Roger Penrose
• Roger Penrose - Biography
• Roger Penrose (in Swedish)
• Roger Penrose (in German)
• World of Escher’s Penrose site

Awards (That we know of):

• Adams Prize of Cambridge University
• Dannie Heineman Prize for mathematical physics, 1971
• First Prize of the Gravity Research Foundation
• Knighted for services to science, 1994
• Medal of the Albert Einstein Society
• The Albert Einstein prize
• The Dirac Prize and Medal of the British Institute of Physics
• The Eddington Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society
• The Naylor Prize of the London Mathematical Society.
• The Rhône-Poulenc prize, 1990
• The Royal Medal of the Royal Society of London, 1985
• The Simon Newcomb Award (Some jokers at AAAI personal revenge).
• Wolf Prize in Physics, 1988

News and Articles about Penrose:

• Sir Roger Penrose: A Mathematician at Play in the Fields of Space-Time (January 19, 1999)
• APPOINTED GRESHAM PROFESSOR OF GEOMETRY, 1998
• Danish Penrose interview
• Toilet Paper Plagiarism
• Trinity 1997 Issue 1: News: Kleenex concerns

Educational institutes:

• American Physical Society
• Cambridge University
• National Academy of Sciences
• Oxford University
• Penn State’s Center
• Royal Astronomical Society
• pleine-lune.org
• Royal Society of London
• University College in London
• Wadham College

Various:

• A symposium on Roger Penrose’s Shadows of the Mind
• coolmemes.com
• Conscious computers: Machines you didn’t dream of, Roger
• Gaps in Penrose’s toilings [according to Grush and Churchland]
• Penrose is Wrong
• Penrose’s main argument [according to Grush and Churchland]
• Penrose om Bevidsthed (in Danish)
• Science and the Mind (Penrose Lecture in audio!)
• Scientific Theories, Rated
• The ACCESS INDIANA Teaching & Learning Center
• The Nature of Space and Time
• The non-algorithmic character of human consciousness
• The Ontology and Cosmology of Non-Euclidean Geometry
• We Really Need to Learn More about the Physical World

SELMER BRINGSJORD

• Selmer Bringsjord’s Web Site
• Searle on the Brink

DAVID CHALMERS

• A Computational Foundation for the Study of Cognition
• Absent Qualia, Fading Qualia, Dancing Qualia
• Availability: The Cognitive Basis of Experience?
• David Chalmers
• Does a Rock Implement Every Finite-State Automaton?
• Facing up to the problem of consciousness
• Minds, Machines, and Mathematics
• Review and such for The Conscious Mind
• The Components of Content
• The Extended Mind

DANIEL DENNETT

• Daniel C. Dennett’s Home Page
• Center for Cognitive Studies
• Facing backwards on the problem of consciousness
• The new epiphenomenalism

HURBERT DREYFUS

• What Computers Still Can’t Do
• Simon’s simple solutions
• Science and human capacities

ALBERT EINSTEIN

• Albert Einstein biography
• The World As I See It
• WHY SOCIALISM?

PETER GÄRDENFORS

• Peter Gärdenfors’s home page
• KURT GÖDEL
• Gödel’s Incompleteness Theorem
• Mind Versus Gödel
• Kurt Gödel biography
• The Kurt Gödel Society

DOUGLAS HOFSTADTER

• Goedel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid
• Hofstadter home page
• Mårten’s GEB Page
• Interview
• Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies

STUART HAMEROFF

• Discussion about the "orch-OR"Modell
• Stuart Hameroff’s Webbsite

STEPHEN HAWKING

• A Brief History of Time (in Norwegian)
• Encyclopaedia Britannica
• Einstein’s and Hawking’s conclusions about God
• Stephen Hawking Page

J. R. LUCAS

• The Godelian Argument

BENOIT MANDELBROT

• Biography

OLIVER PENROSE

• Professor Oliver Penrose

KARL POPPER

• Sir Karl Popper (1902-1994)
• The Japan Popper Society
• The Karl Popper Web

JOHN SEARLE

• INTENTIONALITY AND CAUSALITY IN JOHN SEARLE
• Minds, Machines and Searle
• Power in the Chinese Room
• Searle on the Brink
• Virtual Mind
• What Brain for God’s-eye?

MAX TEGMARK

• Home page of Max Tegmark
• Max Tegmark’s quantum mechanics library: brain
• Max Tegmark’s Bibliography

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