A beautiful mind : the life of mathematical genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash
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New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2001.
ISBN
0743224574
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Public Library - Stacks | B NASH | On Shelf |
| Berwyn Public Library - Stacks | BIOGRAPHY NASH | On Shelf |
| Chicago Heights Public Library - Stacks | 510.92 N24 | On Shelf |
| Chicago Ridge Public Library - Stacks | BIOG NAS | On Shelf |
| Cicero Public Library - Stacks | 510 NAS | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographies.
Case studies.
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., -- Jr., -- 1928-2015.
Nobel Prize winners -- Biography.
Schizophrenia -- Case studies.
Schizophrenia -- United States -- Biography.
Case studies.
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., -- Jr., -- 1928-2015.
Nobel Prize winners -- Biography.
Schizophrenia -- Case studies.
Schizophrenia -- United States -- Biography.
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Published
New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2001.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
461 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
ISBN
0743224574
Notes
General Note
"A Touchstone book."
General Note
Subtitle of 1998 edition: A biography of John Forbes Nash, Jr., winner of the Nobel Prize in economics, 1994.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [437]-439) and index.
Description
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. (2001). A beautiful mind: the life of mathematical genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash (Touchstone edition.). Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nasar, Sylvia. 2001. 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, 2001.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Nasar, Sylvia. A Beautiful Mind: The Life of Mathematical Genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash Touchstone edition., Simon & Schuster, 2001.
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