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John Forbes Nash

(1928–2015) Mathematician

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John Forbes Nash was a mathematician, best known for Open Problems in Mathematics.

Quick Facts About John Forbes Nash

Born
June 13, 1928
Died
May 23, 2015
Profession
Mathematician
Notable works
Open Problems in Mathematics

About John Forbes Nash

John Forbes Nash Jr., 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, he and Louis Nirenberg were awarded the Abel Prize for their contributions to the field of partial differential equations.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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