Roger Burrows (born 19 July 1945, Evesham, Worcestershire) is a British writer working in the fields of geometry, design, and architectural form; a developer of interactive learning products; and an inventor of various technologies such as Questron, the interactive book technology published by Price/Stern/Sloan Publishers Inc., Los Angeles with Random House, New York during the 1980s, also the Magnix printed magnet technology for Sandvik Innovations LLC,with applications from 2000, the Booktronics solid state technologies for Readers Digest during the 1990s.
He designed the Nancy Stetson studio in Boulder Colorado - a building that has an octagonal floor plan:He has published numerous books including: 3D Thinking to be published in Spring 2017, which traces the development of visual logic from Neolithic times through the river cultures to the present and possible future.
The Altair Designs book series co-authored with Dr.
Ensor Holiday, The Crystal Cave with Roger Penrose and other.
the iBook Geometry Through Time, and the Images design book series.He founded "ix2 Innovations LLC," an educational products company based in Park City, Utah, in 2011.
In 1999 he co-founded Sandvik Innovations LLC with Sandvik Publishing.
Sandvik Innovations LLC was sold in 2011 to the Horizon Group; in the early 1990s he developed the Booktronics product line for Readers Digest, and before that was the Executive Vice-President of the Price Stern Sloan publishing company, Los Angeles.Roger Burrows has invented a number of technologies including Magnix, Photo Q, and Booktronics and developed Questron, an interactive book and electronic "wand" system for children.
He has produced exhibitions for the Leonardo, Utah's Science and Technology Museum, for the Investiture of the Prince of Wales, and for the Architectural Association in London.
He has lectured at the Architectural Association, London, the Leonardo Science and technology Museum, Salt Lake City, and at the Bridges Conference 2016 in Finland.