A Beautiful Mind (100 page)

Ramanujan, Srinivasa,
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RAND Corporation,
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–23,
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–51,
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description of,
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–7,
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game theory and,
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–5,
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,
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–122,
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–51

location of,
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Nash’s dismissal from,
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–89

Nobel deliberations and,
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practical jokes at,
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“RAND Hymn, The” (Reynolds),
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Randol, Burton,
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Rappaport, Anatole,
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rational conflict and cooperation, theory of,
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Raymond, Sister,
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–94

RCA (Radio Corporation of America),
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Reboul, Mark,
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Red Cross,
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Reed-Solomon code,
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Reidemeister group,
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relativity,
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general theory of,
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special theory of,
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–52,
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Reynolds, Donald V.,
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Reynolds, Malvina,
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Ricardo, David,
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Richardson, Gillian,
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Rider College,
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Riemann, Georg Friedrich Bernhard,
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Riemann Hypothesis,
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Nash’s presentations on,
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Riemannian manifolds, embedding of,
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–63,
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Rigby, Fred D.,
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Risperadol,
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Roberts, John,
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Robinson, Julia,
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Rockefeller, Nelson,
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Rockefeller Foundation,
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Rogers, Adrienne,
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Rogers, Hartley,
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Roosevelt, Franklin D.,
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Rose, Wickliffe,
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Rosenberg, Ethel,
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Rosenberg, Julius,
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Rota, Gian-Carlo,
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Nash’s McLean commitment and,
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and onset of Nash’s schizophrenia,
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Rota, Terry,
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Roth, Al,
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,
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Roth, Klaus F.,
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Rothschild, Michael,
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Rousseau, Jean-Jacques,
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Royal Swedish Academy of Arts and Letters,
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Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences,
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–373

secrecy of,
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see also
Nobel Prize in economics

Rubinstein, Ariel,
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–55,
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,
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Rudolf, Archduke,
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Russell, Bertrand,
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Russell, Henry Norris,
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Russell, Lindsay,
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Rutgers University,
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Sabin, Betty,
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SAC (Strategic Air Command),
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Sacco, Nicola,
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Sackel, Manfred,
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St. Paul’s church,
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Salazar, Antonio de Oliveira,
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Samuelson, Paul A.,
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on MIT,
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on Nash’s parsimony,
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–33

Nobel awarded to,
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at RAND,
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Santa Monica Evening Outlook,
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Sarnak, Peter,
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Sartre, Jean-Paul,
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Sass, Louis A.,
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Sayles, John,
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Schell, Haskell,
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Schelling, Thomas C,
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–16,
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in Nobel deliberations,
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schizophrenia,
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–19,
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achievement impaired by,
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–19

causes of onset of,
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creativity and,
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–16

as episodic illness,
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“extreme contrariness” in,
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genius and,
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Glass on,
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Haslam’s description of,
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insensitivity to pain in,
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–29

negative symptoms of,
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,
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studies on remission in,
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–53

suicide and,
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,
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,
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see also
Nash, John Charles Martin; Nash, John F., Jr.

Schläfli, Ludwig,
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Schneider, Mark,
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Schwartz, Jacob,
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–60,
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Scott, Frank L.,
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Scott, T. H.,
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Segal, Irving E.,
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Selberg, Atle,
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IAS membership arranged by,
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visiting positions sought through,
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Selten, Reinhard,
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at 1961 conference,
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Nobel deliberations on,
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,
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,
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,
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Serling, Rod,
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Serre, Jean-Pierre,
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set theory, axiomatization of,
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Shapiro, Harold N.,
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Shapley, Harlow,
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Shapley, Lloyd S.,
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in Econometric Society,
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Nash’s arrest and,
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on Nash’s illness,
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in Nobel deliberations,
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,
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remission noted by,
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von Neumann prize arranged by,
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–339,
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Sheldon, Elizabeth,
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Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft,
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Shelley, Percy Bysshe,
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Sherman, Agnes,
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Sherman, Michael,
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Sherman Institute,
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Shubik, Martin,
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in Econometric Society,
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Nobel deliberations and,
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Siegel, Carl Ludwig,
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Siegel, George,
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Siegel, Robert,
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Simon, Herbert,
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Singer, Isadore M.,
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–45,
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Nash’s McLean commitment and,
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singularities, canonical resolution of,
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Slater, J. C,
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Sloan Fellowships,
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Smith, Adam,
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Smith (Nash), Martha (grandmother),
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Social Democratic Party (Sweden),
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Sohlman, Michael,
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Solomon, Gustave,
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“So Long, Sucker,”
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Solow, Robert,
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Sophocles,
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Soviet Union,
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special theory of relativity,
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Spencer, Donald,
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–30,
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Carrier Clinic visits of,
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description of,
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IAS appointment obtained through,
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Michigan position arranged by,
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Moore visited by,
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Sputnik
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Stahl, Ingemar,
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–72

Stahl, Ingolf,
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Stanton, Alfred H.,
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Starr, Norton,
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Stearns, A. Warren,
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Steenrod, Norman,
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Forrester and,
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Kriegspiel played by,
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Nash defended by,
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