Carlo Rovelli

Carlo Rovelli

2 Series • 14 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Start with: What is time? What is space? (2004)
Popular Choice
Publication Order of Anthologies
Start with: This Explains Everything (2013)

ⓘ About Carlo Rovelli

Carlo Rovelli Carlo Rovelli is an Italian theoretical physicist and writer who has pursued his career across multiple countries. He now holds an emeritus professorship in France while maintaining several prominent research positions in Canada and the United States. His professional journey reflects a deep and ongoing engagement with the fundamental questions of the universe. This global perspective naturally informs his written work for the public. Rovelli excels at making the complexities of theoretical physics accessible to everyone. He has a gift for translating dense scientific concepts into clear and compelling narratives. Readers are invited to explore profound ideas without feeling lost or overwhelmed.

All Book Series by Carlo Rovelli

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What is time? What is space? book cover

What is time? What is space?

Series opener · book 1 of 13 · published 2004

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2004
2
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The First Scientist

Book 2 of 13 · published 2005

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2005
3
Reality is Not What it Seems book cover

Reality is Not What it Seems

Book 3 of 13 · published 2014

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2014
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Quantum Gravity

Book 4 of 13 · published 2014

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2014
5
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Seven Brief Lessons on Physics

Book 5 of 13 · published 2014 Co-authored · Erica Segre,Simon Carnell

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2014
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Covariant Loop Quantum Gravity book cover

Covariant Loop Quantum Gravity

Book 6 of 13 · published 2014 Co-authored · Francesca Vidotto

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2014
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General Relativity

Book 7 of 13 · published 2015

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2015
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The Order of Time

Book 8 of 13 · published 2017

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2017
9
There Are Places in the World Where Rules Are Less Important Than Kindness book cover

There Are Places in the World Where Rules Are Less Important Than Kindness

Book 9 of 13 · published 2018

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2018
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Helgoland

Book 10 of 13 · published 2020

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2020
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Anaximander

Book 11 of 13 · published 2023

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2023
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White Holes

Book 12 of 13 · published 2023

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2023
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On the Equality of All Things

Latest in the series · book 13 of 13 · published 2026

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2026
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This Explains Everything

Single-title series · published 2013

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2013

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Carlo Rovelli?

Carlo Rovelli Carlo Rovelli is an Italian theoretical physicist and writer who has pursued his career across multiple countries. He now holds an emeritus professorship in France while maintaining several prominent research positions in Canada and the United States. His professional journey reflects a deep and ongoing engagement with the fundamental questions of the universe.

Which Carlo Rovelli series should I start with?

Carlo Rovelli's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is What is time? What is space? (2004).

How many books has Carlo Rovelli written?

Carlo Rovelli has 14 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2004 and 2026. They are filed under 2 categories rather than in numbered series — chiefly Non-Fiction and Anthologies.

In what order should Carlo Rovelli's series be read?

No reading order is needed: none of the 14 books catalogued here do not form a numbered series, so any title can be picked up first. Within each category they are listed by publication year.

How are Carlo Rovelli's books organised into series?

This guide splits Carlo Rovelli's 14 books into categories rather than numbered series: Non-Fiction (13 books); Anthologies (1 book).