Review: A Beautiful Mind
User Review - Nicole Green - GoodreadsThe story of John Nash has always been one of my favourites. I saw the film A Beautiful Mind when it first came out and became immediately interested in psychology. This was the starting point for me ... Read full review
Review: A Beautiful Mind
User Review - Matt - GoodreadsThis book took me through the full range of emotions. I felt awe, disgust, pity, wonder, joy, confusion, resolution, etc... Most of all it made me introspective as to how I treat others, and how the ... Read full review
Review: A Beautiful Mind
User Review - Zhifei Ge - GoodreadsThis biography is absolutely more real than the movie of the same name. The life of John Nash is filled with so many interesting stories, ranging from schizophrenia, homosexuality, a tragic son to ... Read full review
Review: A Beautiful Mind
User Review - A. - GoodreadsI wish there was a selection for "was mildly disturbed by it" because that's how I felt when I read this book. I read it sometime close to my discharge from the Navy in 2002, in Pensacola, at the very ... Read full review
Review: A Beautiful Mind: The Life of Mathematical Genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash
User Review - Rebecca Huston - GoodreadsOne of the best books on a Nobel laureate that I have ever read. John Nash is one of those men that managed to transcend a very difficult life and reach the apex of succeeding in the scientific world ... Read full review
Review: A Beautiful Mind
User Review - GoodreadsThis is the story of John Forbes Nash, Jr. It is a story about the mystery of the human mind, in three acts: 1. GENIUS: Perhaps John Nash was the greatest mathematical genius ever born in his times ...
Review: A Beautiful Mind
User Review - Steve Stanton - GoodreadsThis is a compelling biography of the famous schizophrenic mathematician, John Forbes Nash Jr., winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics. A Beautiful Mind documents the decline into madness of a genius ... Read full review
Review: A Beautiful Mind
User Review - Chris - GoodreadsI only knew about John Nash from the movie, and it's because of the movie that I read this book. Let me just say that this is definitely not one of those cases where if you saw the film you don't need ... Read full review
Review: A Beautiful Mind
User Review - Karin - GoodreadsJohn Nash was a prominent mathematician in the prime of his career – best known for his work on game theory (and its applications in economics) – when he was diagnosed with schizophrenia. Already ... Read full review
Review: A Beautiful Mind
User Review - Mary Etta - GoodreadsAfter seeing the film I very much wanted to know more of "A Beautiful Mind", particularly John's wife Alicia. After reading the prologue I wasn't sure I wanted to read so much detail of such a ... Read full review