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John Forbes Nash Jr., (June 13 1928 - ) mathematician and founder of game theory.

After a promising start to his mathematical career, Nash suffered from schizophrenia for many years, from which he has only recently recovered. He invented the concept of the [Nash equilibrium]?.

He was awarded the 1994 Nobel Prize for economics.

A film, "A Beautiful Mind", directed by [Ron Howard]? about some events of Nash's life is being released in December 2001.

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