Nasar, Sylvia: *1947
A Beautiful Mind, 1998 - Summary
- "A Beautiful Mind" is a 1998 unauthorized biography of Nobel Prize-winning mathematician and economist John Nash by Sylvia Nasar. The book covers Nash's life from his childhood to winning the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1994.
The book describes Nash's mathematical genius and his struggle with schizophrenia. It details his years at Princeton and MIT, his work for the RAND Corporation, his family life, and his battle with mental illness.
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