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- n. An optical illusion depicting an impossible solid object made of three straight beams of square cross section which meet pairwise at right angles at the vertices of the triangle they form.
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- After Roger Penrose (1931-), English mathematician, who popularised it in the 1950s. (Wiktionary)
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