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Nash's Beautiful Mind Pre-empted Million-Dollar Puzzle

New Scientist

February 22, 2012

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John Nash's mind is even more exquisite than we thought. The Nobel laureate, famous for both his work in game theory and his schizophrenia—as portrayed in the book and film A Beautiful Mind—had ideas about cryptography and complexity decades before their time.

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