Carlo Rovelli

Born in 1956
Science
  • Carlo Rovelli is an Italian theoretical physicist and writer known for his work in quantum gravity, particularly as a founder of loop quantum gravity theory.

  • He has worked in Italy, the USA, and currently in France.

  • Rovelli's research extends beyond physics into the history and philosophy of science.

  • He is also a prolific writer, regularly contributing to Italian newspapers' cultural supplements.

  • Rovelli's ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a general audience has made him a prominent figure in science popularization, drawing comparisons to Carl Sagan and Stephen Hawking.

  • His interdisciplinary approach combines scientific rigor with philosophical inquiry and poetic expression.

Books by Carlo Rovelli