Sylvia Nasar, Columbia University

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Journalism Professor New York City, New York szn1@columbia.edu Office: (212) 854-6184

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Nasar, who has worked as a research scientist, an economist, and a journalist, is perhaps best-known for A Beautiful Mind, her biography of Nobel Prize economics winner John Nash, who has schizophrenia. Nasar, a former economics reporter for The New York Times, first chronicled the mathematical g...

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Nasar, who has worked as a research scientist, an economist, and a journalist, is perhaps best-known for A Beautiful Mind, her biography of Nobel Prize economics winner John Nash, who has schizophrenia. Nasar, a former economics reporter for The New York Times, first chronicled the mathematical genius’ life in a series for the newspaper.

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