Roger Penrose

Roger Penrose

Roger Penrose has written at least 44 books. Their most popular book is Six Not-So-Easy Pieces with 65 saves with an average rating of 4.29⭐.

Author Bio

Sir Roger Penrose OM FRS is a British mathematical physicist, mathematician, philosopher of science and Nobel Laureate in Physics. He is Emeritus Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics in the University of Oxford and Emeritus Fellow of Wadham College, Oxford.

Penrose has made contributions to the mathematical physics of general relativity and cosmology. He has received several prizes and awards, including the 1988 Wolf Prize for physics, which he shared with Stephen Hawking for the Penrose–Hawking singularity theorems.

**Source**: [Roger Penrose](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Penrose) on Wikipedia.

Authorship percentage indicates primary author status - excluding introductions, forewards and other contributions.

Series

2 primary books80 released books

Authored 1% of series

Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics

Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics is a 80-book series with 80 released primary works first released in 1973 with contributions by Michael B. Green, John H. Schwarz, and Edward Witten.

#1
Superstring Theory, Volume 1: Introduction
#2
Théorie statistique des champs, Vol. 2
The Large Scale Structure of Space-Time
The Large Scale Structure of Space-Time: 50th Anniversary Edition
An Introduction to Regge Theory and High Energy Physics

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3 released books

Authored 0% of series

Coffee with...

Coffee with... is a 3-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2007 with contributions by Yona Zeldis McDonough, Michael White, and Carlos I. Calle.

Coffee with Marilyn
Coffee with Isaac Newton
Coffee with Einstein

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43 primary books

Authored 0% of series

Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications

Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications is a 43-book series with 43 released primary works first released in 1978 with contributions by Luis A. Santaló, Robert McEliece, and David Ruelle.

#1
Integral Geometry and Geometric Probability
#3
Theory of Information Coding
#5
Thermodynamic formalism : the mathematical structures of equilibrium statistical mechanics
#9
The Racah-Wigner Algebra in Quantum Theory
#11
Continued Fractions: Analytic Theory and Applications