A beautiful mind
Subtitle: the life of mathematical genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash
By: Sylvia Nasar ; [with a new foreword by the author]
Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster trade pbk. ed.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 461
ISBN-13: 9781451628425
Subjects: Mathematicians; Mentally ill; Schizophrenics; Biography
Other titles: Life of mathematical genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash
Description: 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.
Notes: "With a new foreword by the author"--Cover.

First published: 1998.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [437]-439) and index.
Table of contents: title: Pt. 1. A beautiful mind; title: pt. 2. Separate lives; title: pt. 3. A slow fire burning; title: pt. 4. The lost years; title: pt. 5. The most worthy.