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A Beautiful Mind


 

A Beautiful Mind is a book and film about the Nobel Prize (Economics) winning mathematician John Nash and his experiences of schizophrenia. The biography, written by Sylvia Nasar, was published in 1999. The movie, inspired by the biography of the same name, was released in 2001.

The movie's inspiration

The book A Beautiful Mind is a detailed biography of John Nash, including his work as a mathematician and his private life. The book won the 1998 National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography, a nomination for the Pulitzer Prize for Biography, as well as making the New York Times bestseller list. It is particularly notable for the clarity and detail; and accessibility of its treatment of Nash's mathematical accomplishments.

Related Topics:
1998 - National Book Critics Circle Award - Pulitzer Prize - New York Times

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Introduction
The movie's inspiration
The film
Fictionalized nature of film
See also
External links and references

 

 

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