Alan Lightman

Alan Lightman is a physicist and writer. He is a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was the first professor at MIT to receive a joint appointment in the sciences and the humanities.

Alan Lightman

Alan Lightman is a physicist and writer. He is a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was the first professor at MIT to receive a joint appointment in the sciences and the humanities.

Books by Alan Lightman

  • The Future of Spacetime

    Stephen W. Hawking, Kip Thorne, Igor Novikov, Timothy Ferris, Alan Lightman, Richard Price

    Paperback, 2003

    Where the science of black holes, gravitational waves, and time travel will likely lead us, as reported by spacetime's most important theoreticians and observers.