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

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Life 3.0
Max Tegmark's most-read book.

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Our Mathematical Universe
One of the most-read, at about 432 pages.
Standalone novels in order

Our Mathematical Universe (Jan 2014)
Non-fiction in order

Life 3.0 (Aug 2017)
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.