John Nash
(1928-2015)
American mathematician and economist
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John Forbes Nash Jr. (June 13, 1928 – May 23, 2015), known and published as John Nash, was an American mathematician who made fundamental contributions to game theory, real algebraic geometry, differential geometry, and partial differential equations. Nash and fellow game theorists John Harsanyi and Reinhard Selten were awarded the 1994 Nobel Prize in Economics. In 2015, Louis Nirenberg and he were awarded the Abel Prize for their contributions to the field of partial differential equations.
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John Forbes Nash Jr. 13 June 1928 Bluefield, West Virginia
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23 May 2015 (aged 86) Near Monroe Township, New Jersey, U.S.A.
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| Zodiac | Gemini |
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Alicia Nash 1933-2015 · Salvadoran-American physicist, mental health-care advocate · m. 2001; div. 1963
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John Charles, Martin 1st child with Alicia Nash Male b. 20 May 1959 · Age: 66 · 1959- · Celebrity Baby
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