A beautiful mind : the life of mathematical genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash /
Nasar, Sylvia.
A beautiful mind : the life of mathematical genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash / Life of mathematical genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash Sylvia Nasar ; [with a new foreword by the author]. - 1st Simon & Schuster trade pbk. ed. - New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2011. - 461 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Originally published in 1998.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 437-439) and index.
pt. 1. A beautiful mind -- pt. 2. Separate lives -- pt. 3. A slow fire burning -- pt. 4. The lost years -- pt. 5. The most worthy.
Relates how mathematical genius John Forbes Nash, Jr., suffered a breakdown at age thirty-one and was diagnosed with schizophrenia, but experienced a remission of his illness thirty years later.
9781451628425 1451628420
Nash, John F., Jr., 1928-2015.
Mathematicians--United States--Biography.
Mentally ill--United States--Biography.
Schizophrenics--United States--Biography.
A beautiful mind : the life of mathematical genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash / Life of mathematical genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash Sylvia Nasar ; [with a new foreword by the author]. - 1st Simon & Schuster trade pbk. ed. - New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2011. - 461 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Originally published in 1998.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 437-439) and index.
pt. 1. A beautiful mind -- pt. 2. Separate lives -- pt. 3. A slow fire burning -- pt. 4. The lost years -- pt. 5. The most worthy.
Relates how mathematical genius John Forbes Nash, Jr., suffered a breakdown at age thirty-one and was diagnosed with schizophrenia, but experienced a remission of his illness thirty years later.
9781451628425 1451628420
Nash, John F., Jr., 1928-2015.
Mathematicians--United States--Biography.
Mentally ill--United States--Biography.
Schizophrenics--United States--Biography.