Portrait of Max Tegmark

Max Tegmark books in order

Swedish-American physicist and cosmologist

Born
1967
Country
Sweden
Books
2

Max Tegmark has published 1 novel and 1 non-fiction book, beginning with Our Mathematical Universe (2014). The best-known is Life 3.0 (2017). The latest is Life 3.0 (2017).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Max Tegmark

Standalone novels in order

  1. Our Mathematical Universe (Jan 2014)

    432 pages★ 3.5 (6 ratings)

Non-fiction in order

  1. Life 3.0 (Aug 2017)

    384 pages★ 4.1 (19 ratings)

About Max Tegmark

Max Tegmark is a Swedish-American physicist, machine learning researcher and author. He is a professor of physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He co-founded and leads the Future of Life Institute, a nonprofit focused on reducing global catastrophic risks from advanced technologies.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Max Tegmark FAQ

How many books has Max Tegmark written?
Max Tegmark has published 1 novel and 1 non-fiction book that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Max Tegmark's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Life 3.0.
What is Max Tegmark's latest book?
Life 3.0 (2017).
What is Max Tegmark's most famous book?
Life 3.0 (2017) is Max Tegmark's most widely read book.

Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.