Leonard Mlodinow

Leonard Mlodinow received his Ph.D. in physics from the University of California, Berkeley, conducted research at the Max Planck Institute, and now teaches courses on randomness to future scientists at Caltech. He has also been involved in screenwriting for the television series "MacGyver" and "Star Trek: The Next Generation." His previous books include: "Euclid's Window: The Story of Geometry from Parallel Lines to Hyperspace" (Kastaniotis, 2007), "Feynman's Rainbow: A Search for Beauty in Physics and in Life" (Alexandria, 2007), and, with Stephen Hawking, "A Briefer History of Time" (Kastaniotis, 2005).