A beautiful mind : the life of mathematical genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash
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Nasar, Sylvia.
Published
New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2001, c1998.
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461 pages, [8] pages of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Genius -- United States -- Biography.
Genius and mental illness -- Case studies.
Mathematicians -- Biography.
Mathematicians -- United States -- Biography.
Mental illness -- United States -- Biography.
Mentally ill -- United States -- Biography.
Nash, John F., -- 1928-
Nobel prizes -- Biography.
Schizophrenia -- Case studies.
Schizophrenia -- United States -- Biography.
Schizophrenics -- United States -- Biography.
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New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2001, c1998.
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Language
English

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"A Touchstone book."
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Subtitle of 1998 edition: A biography of John Forbes Nash, Jr., winner of the Nobel Prize in economics, 1994.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [437]-439) and index.
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The true story of John Nash, the math genius who was a legend by age thirty when he slipped into madness; through the selflessness of a beautiful woman and the loyalty of the mathematics community he emerged after decades of ghostlike existence to win a Nobel Prize; now a major motion picture--Cover.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Nasar, S. (20011998). A beautiful mind: the life of mathematical genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash . Simon & Schuster.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Nasar, Sylvia. 20011998. A Beautiful Mind: The Life of Mathematical Genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash. Simon & Schuster.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Nasar, Sylvia. A Beautiful Mind: The Life of Mathematical Genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash Simon & Schuster, 20011998.

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Nasar, Sylvia. A Beautiful Mind: The Life of Mathematical Genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash Simon & Schuster, 20011998.

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