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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sylvia_NasarSylvia Nasar - Wikipedia

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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.

   • Occupation: Journalist, Biographer, Professor of Journalism
   • Notable works: A Beautiful Mind

   • Notable awards: National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography, A Beautiful Mind (1998)

2. www.sylvianasar.com › aboutSylvia Nasar » About the Author

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   Sylvia Nasar is the author of A Beautiful Mind which inspired the academy award winning movie and was translated into 30 languages. She was an economics correspondent for the New York Times and is the John S. and James L. Knight Professor of Business Journalism at Columbia University.

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   Who is Sylvia Nasar?

   • 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.

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   Where does Sylvia Nasar live?

   • Nasar lives in Tarrytown, New York, with her husband, the Fordham University economist Darryl McLeod. She has three adult children: Clara, Lily, and Jack. Sylvia Nasar was born in Rosenheim, Germany on 17 August 1947. Rosenheim is located in the Bavarian Alpine Foreland in the south-eastern part of Germany, very close to the Austrian border.

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   Did a Columbia University official 'intimidate and harass' MS Nasar?

   • The New York Times reported, "In her suit, Ms. Nasar said that after she complained about the misspent funds, [a Columbia University official] "intimidated and harassed" her by telling her that the Knight Foundation "was dissatisfied with her performance as Knight chair because Knight objected to her work on books."

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   Why did Nasar file a lawsuit against the University?

   • In March 2013, Nasar filed a lawsuit accusing the university of misdirecting $4.5 million in funds over the last decade from the same Knight endowment which pays her salary.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › A_Beautiful_Mind_(book)A Beautiful Mind (book) - Wikipedia

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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.

   • Author: Sylvia Nasar
   • Pages: 460

   • Publish Year: 1998
   • Genre: Biography

5. www.abeautifulmind.com › a-beautiful-mind-bookA Beautiful Mind (the book)

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   Nasar lives in Tarrytown, New York, with her husband, the Fordham University economist Darryl McLeod. She has three adult children: Clara, Lily, and Jack. Early life. Sylvia Nasar was born in Rosenheim, Germany on 17 August 1947. Rosenheim is located in the Bavarian Alpine Foreland in the south-eastern part of Germany, very close to the ...

   • Author: Sylvia Nasar
   • Language: English

   • Genre: Biography (unauthorized)

6. www.goodreads.com › author › showSylvia Nasar (Author of A Beautiful Mind) - Goodreads

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   Sylvia Nasar was born to a German mother and Uzbek father. Her family immigrated to the United States in 1951, then moved to Ankara, Turkey in 1960. She graduated from Antioch College in 1970, and earned a masters' degree in economics at New York University in 1976. For four years, she did research with Nobel Laureate Wassily Leontief.

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   • Birth Date: August 17, 1947

7. books.google.com › books › aboutA Beautiful Mind - Google Books

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   May 5, 1999 · In this powerful and dramatic biography Sylvia Nasar vividly re-creates the life of a mathematical genius whose career was cut short by schizophrenia and who, after three decades of devastating mental illness, miraculously recovered and was honored with a Nobel Prize.A Beautiful Mindtraces the meteoric rise of John Forbes Nash, Jr., a prodigy and legend by the age of thirty, who dazzled the ...

8. knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu › article › sylvia-nasarSylvia Nasar, Author of A Beautiful Mind, on Economic Lessons ...

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   Mar 5, 2012 · Many people know Sylvia Nasar from her book, A Beautiful Mind, which narrates the life story of John Forbes Nash, Jr., a mathematician who suffered from schizophrenia for three decades only to ...