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A Beautiful Mind (1998) Signature. Sylvia Nasar (born 17 August 1947) is an American journalist. She is best known for her biography of John Forbes Nash Jr., A Beautiful Mind, for which she won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography. Nasar is Knight Professor Emerita at Columbia University's School of Journalism.
Sylvia Nasar ( Rosenheim, Baviera, 1947) es una periodista y escritora que ejerce en Estados Unidos. Su padre, uzbeko, fue oficial de la CIA y se asentó en los Estados Unidos; su madre es alemana. En Una mente maravillosa, novela ganadora del Premio National Book Critics Circle Award y finalista del Premio Pulitzer, relata la vida del ...
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Dewey Decimal. 510/.92 B 21. LC Class. QA29.N25 N37 1998. A Beautiful Mind (1998) is an unauthorized biography of Nobel Prize -winning economist and mathematician John Nash by Sylvia Nasar, professor of journalism at Columbia University . It won the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1998 and was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize in biography.
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In an excerpt from her new book, Sylvia Nasar recounts Nash’s poignant battle with his own mind, his miraculous recovery in the late 1980s, and the theories that led to his amazing triumph in ...
Trained as an economist, Professor Nasar was a New York Times economics correspondent (1991-1999), staff writer at Fortune (1983-1989) and columnist at U.S. News & World Report (1990). Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, Newsweek, The New York Times Sunday Book Review, Fast Company, London Telegraph and numerous other publications. She ...
Sylvia Nasar, née le 17 août 1947, est une journaliste américaine. Elle est surtout connue pour sa biographie de John Forbes Nash Jr., Un bel esprit (A Beautiful Mind ), qui lui a valu le Prix du Cercle National des critiques de livres. En 2021, elle est professeur émérite à l' École de journalisme de l'Université Columbia 1 .
Jun 14, 1998 · The book is a triumph of intellectual biography in which one finds not only the tragic story of one man’s genius, madness and reawakening, but also an intriguing portrait the arcane world of high-powered mathematics. Born in Bluefield, W. Va., in 1928, Nash was an odd and intellectually precocious child who was nicknamed “Big Brains” by ...
