Cover image for A beautiful mind : the life of mathematical genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash
Title:
A beautiful mind : the life of mathematical genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash
Author:
Nasar, Sylvia.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2001.

©1998
Physical Description:
461 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
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.
General Note:
"A Touchstone book."

Subtitle of 1998 edition: A biography of John Forbes Nash, Jr., winner of the Nobel Prize in economics, 1994.
Language:
English
Contents:
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.
ISBN:
9780743224574
Format :
Book