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A beautiful mind the life of mathematical genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash Cover Image Book Book

A beautiful mind the life of mathematical genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash

Nasar, Sylvia. (Author).

Summary: 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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  • ISBN: 9780743224574 (pbk.) :
  • ISBN: 0743224574 (pbk.) :
  • Physical Description: print
    book
    461 p., [8] p. of plates : ill ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2001, c1998.

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General Note:
"A Touchstone book."
Subtitle of 1998 edition: A biography of John Forbes Nash, Jr., winner of the Nobel Prize in economics, 1994.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [437]-439) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: 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.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Smithers Public Library.

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