Author guide
Leonard Mlodinow Books in Order
Leonard Mlodinow is an American theoretical physicist, mathematician, screenwriter, and author. His nonfiction explores geometry, physics, probability, consciousness, human progress, flexible thinking, and emotion. He co-authored A Briefer History of Time and The Grand Design with Stephen Hawking, and co-authored War of the Worldviews with Deepak Chopra. He also wrote the memoirs Feynman's Rainbow and Stephen Hawking: A Memoir of Friendship and Physics, as well as the children's series The Kids of Einstein Elementary.
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Start with one of these
The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives
An accessible, representative introduction to Mlodinow's popular science writing.
Feynman's Rainbow: A Search for Beauty in Physics and in Life
A compelling entry point for readers interested in Mlodinow's memoir and physics writing.
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Books by series
children's chapter-book series · completed
The Kids of Einstein Elementary
A Scholastic children's chapter-book series co-authored by Leonard Mlodinow, Matt Costello, and Josh Nash, following students who use mathematics and science to solve extraordinary problems.
Outside the series
Bibliography by category
Novels (9)
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Euclid's Window: The Story of Geometry from Parallel Lines to HyperspaceAmazon ↗nonfiction · 2001
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A Briefer History of TimeAmazon ↗nonfiction · 2005
- The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our LivesAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 2008
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The Grand DesignAmazon ↗nonfiction · 2010
- War of the Worldviews: Science vs. SpiritualityAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 2011
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Subliminal: How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your BehaviorAmazon ↗nonfiction · 2012
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The Upright Thinkers: The Human Journey from Living in Trees to Understanding the CosmosAmazon ↗nonfiction · 2015
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Elastic: Flexible Thinking in a Time of ChangeAmazon ↗nonfiction · 2018
- Emotional: How Feelings Shape Our ThinkingAmazon ↗
nonfiction · 2022
