A beautiful mind : a biography of John Forbes Nash, Jr., winner of the Nobel Prize in economics, 1994
Material type:
TextPublication details: London: Faber and Faber, [c1988]Description: 459 pISBN: 9780571212927LOC classification: QA29.N25Summary: This book was written by journalism professor Sylvia Nasar, this book is an unauthorized biography of the award-winning mathematician John Forbes Nash, Jr. In 1994, he was one of three recipients who shared the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for their work with game theory.
Published in 1998, this biography became a major success and entered the New York Times Bestseller List’ for biographies. It won the National Book Critics Circle Award for a biography, and was also one of three final nominees for the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Book
|
ICTS | Mathematic | Rack No 3 | QA29.N25 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | Billno: 1124 ; Billdate: 21.01.2019 | 01542 |
Total holds: 0
This book was written by journalism professor Sylvia Nasar, this book is an unauthorized biography of the award-winning mathematician John Forbes Nash, Jr. In 1994, he was one of three recipients who shared the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for their work with game theory.
Published in 1998, this biography became a major success and entered the New York Times Bestseller List’ for biographies. It won the National Book Critics Circle Award for a biography, and was also one of three final nominees for the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography.
There are no comments on this title.