Tony Rothman

TONY ROTHMAN is an American theoretical physicist and cosmologist who has authored more than a dozen books of fiction and nonfiction. His books include Sacred Mathematics: Japanese Temple Geometry.

Rothman’s work on Galois won the Mathematical Association of America’s Ford Writing Award for 1983, and Sacred Mathematics: Japanese Temple Geometry received the 2008 American Association of Publishers Award for Professional and Scholarly Excellence in mathematics. He holds a B.A. from Swarthmore College and a Ph.D. from the Center for Relativity at the University of Texas, Austin, and has taught physics at Harvard, Princeton, and NYU.

When not writing, Rothman serves on the editorial board of Scientific American, where his specialization in cosmology informs his engagement with scientific publishing.

Tony Rothman’s books are published by Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing.

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