Feb. 5, 2025
John Nash: When Chaos Swept Away a Carefully Constructed Life
In this episode of The Mad Genius Thesis Podcast, we explore A Beautiful Mind by Sylvia Nasar, the riveting biography of mathematician John Nash. From his groundbreaking contributions to game theory to his struggles with paranoid schizophrenia, Nasar examines how Nash’s genius and mental illness intersected throughout his life. We discuss his relationships, professional achievements, and the challenges he faced before his remarkable later years, culminating in his Nobel Prize win. Join us as we unpack the complexities of Nash’s mind, his recovery, and the enduring legacy of his work.
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