Description
John Nash's life was anything but ordinary, marked by brilliance and struggle. His groundbreaking thirty-seven pages of doctoral thesis not only revolutionized game theory but also set the stage for a tumultuous personal journey. The narrative unfurls as it captures both his extraordinary intellect and his battle with mental illness, weaving together moments of triumph and despair.
Through engaging accounts and rich storytelling, readers are invited to explore the complexities of genius as experienced by Nash. The contributions of Sylvia Nasar and her co-authors highlight how his innovative ideas shaped economics, while showcasing the deeply human side of a remarkable mathematician.
Through engaging accounts and rich storytelling, readers are invited to explore the complexities of genius as experienced by Nash. The contributions of Sylvia Nasar and her co-authors highlight how his innovative ideas shaped economics, while showcasing the deeply human side of a remarkable mathematician.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
442 pages
Language
Italian
Published
Feb 1, 2002
Publisher
Rizzoli
ISBN-10
8817128716
ISBN-13
9788817128711