'Roger Penrose was announced as one of this year’s winners at a news conference in Stockholm this month.' Photo: by Biswarup Ganguly on Wikimedia Commons.
Quaker-linked scientist wins Nobel Prize
Roger Penrose, born into a polymathic Quaker family, announced as one of this year's winners.
by Rebecca Hardy
23rd October 2020
Roger Penrose, a descendant from the famous Quaker Penrose family, is one of three scientists to have been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics for work to understand black holes.
