John Forbes Nash

John Forbes Nash Jr. (born June 13, 1928) is an American mathematician who works in game theory and differential geometry. He shared the 1994 Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences with two other game theorists, Reinhard Selten and John Harsanyi.

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June 13 - 1928 - American - Mathematician - Game theory - Differential geometry - 1994 - Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences - Reinhard Selten - John Harsanyi

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After a promising start to his mathematical career, Nash began to suffer from schizophrenia around the age of 29, an illness from which he recovered some thirty years later.

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