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The title is certainly intriguing. How often does one hear of a mind described as beautiful? I haven't gotten too far, only 5 chapters that which brings him to Princeton Univ, wherein Einstein was one of the professors. There is a good deal of mathematical talk going over my head -- I'm...

I recently started the book A Beautiful Mind by Sylvia Nasar about John Nash, a mathematical genius who won a Nobel Prize. Has anyone read it and/or seen the movie? I was hoping to finish before the movie left the theatre (it is already at the $2 theatre so I may not make it in time, having...

Hi! I'm hoping to read Don Quixote (I really enjoyed the TV movie) this summer but I haven't started yet. Right now I'm reading The Brothers Karamazov and A Beautiful Mind. I have more in a stack but I don't know what makes me think I'll have that much time to read them all... ;) Some very...

Hello and thank you, Tobytook! :) What a neat surprise to see a welcome post, registered very late the other night and was distracted yesterday...but yes, I am eager to join in.