Nobel Prize laureate John Nash killed in crash
The well-known scientist was 86 years old.
US mathematician and Nobel Prize laureate John Nash has died together with his wife in a car crash in New Jersey, USA.
Nash was in a taxi at the moment of the car accident, mass media report. The driver lost control of the car and collided with a fence. The mathematician is renowned for his work in game theory, winning the Nobel Prize for Economics in 1994. The mathematician was 86 and his wife – 82.
John Nash inspired the Oscar-winning film A Beautiful Min. The movie got four Oscars in 2001. The film stars Russell Crowe.
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