John Nash

John Nash

John Nash (John Forbes Nash, Jr.), was born June 13, 1928. He is a professor of mathematics at Princeton University.In 1950, John Nash received a Ph.D. from Princeton University. In his article only 27 pages of the PhD thesis, there is an important finding, which is later known as the “Nash equilibrium” in game theory.

Nationality:    United States
Date of Birth:   June 13, 1928
Occupation:   educator, professor of mathematics at Princeton University
School:    Massachusetts Institute of Technology,Princeton University
Main achievements:    Nobel Prize in Economics in 1994
Representative works:    Nash equilibrium