Stuart Rojstaczer was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. For many years, he was a professor of geophysics at Duke University. He has written for The New York Times and The Washington Post, and his scientific research has been published in many journals, including Science and Nature. He lives with his wife in northern California. THE MATHEMATICIAN'S SHIVA is his first published novel.

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Books by Stuart Rojstaczer

The Mathematician's Shiva

by Stuart Rojstaczer - Family Life, Fiction

Spanning decades and continents, from a crowded living room in Madison, Wisconsin, to the windswept beach on the Barents Sea where a young Rachela had her first mathematical breakthrough, THE MATHEMATICIAN'S SHIVA is an unexpectedly moving and uproariously funny novel that captures humanity’s drive not just to survive, but to achieve the impossible.