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A beautiful mind : a biography of John Forbes Nash, Jr., winner of the Nobel Pri
Nasar, Sylvia.
Adult Nonfiction 921 N174
Nasar, Sylvia.
Adult Nonfiction 921 N174
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| Contents | Page |
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| Prologue | |
| Part 1 - A Beautiful Mind | |
| 1 - Bluefield(1928-45) | |
| 2 - Carnegie Institute of Technology(June 1945-June 1948) | |
| 3 - The Center of the Universe(Princeton, Fall 1948) | |
| 4 - School of Genius(Princeton, Fall 1948) | |
| 5 - Genius(Princeton, 1948-49) | |
| 6 - Games(Princeton, Spring 1949.) | |
| 7 - John von Neumann(Princeton, 1948-49) | |
| 8 - The Theory of Games | |
| 9 - The Bargaining Problem(Princeton, Spring 1949) | |
| 10 - Nash's Rival Idea(Princeton, 1949-50) | |
| 11 - Lloyd(Princeton, 1950) | |
| 12 - The War of Wits(RAND, Summer 1950) | |
| 13 - Game Theory at RAND | |
| 14 - The Draft(Princeton, 195O-51) | |
| 15 - A Beautiful Theorem(Princeton, 1950-51) | |
| 16 - MIT | |
| 17 - Bad Boys | |
| 18 - Experiments(RAND, Summer 1952) | |
| 19 - Reds(Spring 1953) | |
| 20 - Geometry | |
| Part 2 - Separate Lives | |
| 21 - Singularity | |
| 22 - A Special Friendship(Santa Monica, Summer 1952) | |
| 23 - Eleanor | |
| 24 - Jack | |
| 25 - The Arrest(RAND, Summer 1954) | |
| 26 - Alicia | |
| 27 - The Courtship | |
| 28 - Seattle(Summer 1956) | |
| 29 - Death and Marriage(1956-57) | |
| Part 3 - A Slow Fire Burning | |
| 30 - Olden Lane and Washington Square(1956-57) | |
| 31 - The Bomb Factory | |
| 32 - Secrets(Summer 1958) | |
| 33 - Schemes(Fall 1958) | |
| 34 - The Emperor of Antarctica | |
| 35 - In the Eye of the Storm(Spring 1959) | |
| 36 - Day-Breaks in Bowditch Hall(McLean Hospital, April-May, 1959) | |
| 37 - Mad Hatter's Tea(May-June 1959) | |
| Part 4 - The Lost Years | |
| 38 - Citoyen du Monde(Paris and Geneva, 1959-60) | |
| 39 - Absolute Zero(Princeton, 1960) | |
| 40 - Tower of Silence(Trenton State Hospital, 1961) | |
| 41 - An Interlude of Enforced Rationality(July 1961-April 1963) | |
| 42 - The "Blowing Up" Problem(Princeton and Carrier Clinic, 1963-65) | |
| 43 - Solitude(Boston, 1965-67) | |
| 44 - A Man All Alone in a Strange World(Roanoke, 1967-70) | |
| 45 - Phantom of Fine Hall(Princeton, 1970s) | |
| 46 - A Quiet Life(Princeton, 1970-90) | |
| Part 5 - The Most Worthy | |
| 47 - Remission | |
| 48 - The Prize | |
| 49 - The Greatest Auction Ever(Washington, D.C., December 1994) | |
| 50 - Reawakening(Princeton, 1995-97) | |
| Notes | |
| Select Bibliography | |
| Acknowledgments | |
| Index |
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