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Get everything you need to know about Sylvia Nasar in A Beautiful Mind. Analysis, related quotes, timeline.
Jun 14, 1998 · Given this, Nasar has made a heroic, and largely successful, attempt to write about the fine points of game theory and mathematical arcana in an engaging and accessible style. “A Beautiful Mind” is the kind of book that makes even a hard-core humanist want to learn a little more about math.
Most importantly, he learns to value his relationships with others, becoming a kinder, more caring man—one who still possesses a brilliant, “beautiful” mind. Get all the key plot points of Sylvia Nasar's A Beautiful Mind on one page. From the creators of SparkNotes.
Dec 31, 1998 · Sylvia Nasar's A beautiful mind (Simon and Schuster, 1998) explores some of these questions, and at its best provides considerable enlightenment. Its greatest success is a discussion of Nash's "illness": the treatments he had to endure, the support of his friends, his ambivalence to his return to "rationality".
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.
- Sylvia Nasar
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Written by journalism professor Sylvia Nasar, this book is an unauthorized biography of the award-winning mathematician John Forbes Nash, Jr. In 1994, he was one of three recipients who shared the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for their work with game theory.
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