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Lionel Sharples Penrose, FRS (11 June 1898 – 12 May 1972) was an English psychiatrist, medical geneticist, paediatrician, mathematician and chess theorist, who carried out pioneering work on the genetics of intellectual disability.
Lionel Sharples Penrose (11 giugno 1898 – 12 maggio 1972) è stato uno psichiatra e genetista britannico. Studiò alla Downs School di Colwall e alla Quaker Leighton Park School di Reading.
The Penrose family's passion for chess can be traced back to Lionel Penrose, a famous professor of genetics, whose legacy also includes a number of chess problems and studies. Of his four children, Jonathan Penrose showed the greatest talent for chess: he was ten-time British Champion, an International Master, a Grandmaster of Correspondence ...
24 ott 2020 · Lionel Penrose. Oliver Penrose, il primogenito, è nato a Londra nel 1929. Oggi pensionato, è stato un importante fisico ed ha insegnato fisica e matematica presso la School of Mathematical and Computer Sciences, Heriot-Watt University.
The Penrose stairs or Penrose steps, also dubbed the impossible staircase, is an impossible object created by Oscar Reutersvärd in 1937 and later independently discovered and made popular by Lionel Penrose and his son Roger Penrose.
18 mag 2024 · Perhaps more surprising was the distinction of its eminent author: Lionel Penrose, for many years Galton Professor at University College London (UCL) in London, UK. But what did fingerprints, palmistry, and hands have to do with his mathematical, genetic, and psychiatric expertise?
1 mar 2012 · Lionel Penrose (1898–1972) was an important leader during the mid-20th century decline of eugenics and the development of modern medical genetics. However, historians have paid little attention to his radical theoretical challenges to mainline eugenic concepts of mental disease.
