A Beautiful Mind: The Life of Mathematical Genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash
by:
Anna Fields (author)
Sylvia Nasar (author)
Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9781470847814 (1470847817)
Publish date: August 1st 2012
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
History,
Science,
Media Tie In,
Movies,
Biography Memoir,
Psychology,
Mental Health,
Mental Illness,
Mathematics
If you are expecting to read about the tragic story that has been shown in the Motion Picture that has won millions of people's hearts, I've got to start by telling you that this is not a Movie Tie-In of any kind, for the real life of John Nash was immensely different from the life of John Nash that...
If you are expecting to read about the tragic story that has been shown in the Motion Picture that has won millions of people's hearts, I've got to start by telling you that this is not a Movie Tie-In of any kind, for the real life of John Nash was immensely different from the life of John Nash that...
John Nash won his Nobel for economic models based on game theory. This was the popular attempt to reduce human enterprises to closed-world, zero-sum rational (logical?) models. Subsequent economists have won Nobels for saying that this is simply impossible.I'm not any sort of expert, but it's just p...
I love to read biographies, they are interesting, give broader perspective and allow to learn more about people I'm interested in. this one is excellent. You read it not as a normal biography but a real-life fiction book.Although it's a biography ot is really fast-paced and I just couldn't put it do...
interesting. i wish some of the math stuff was explained. makes me want to see the movie again.
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