Breaking News: 'Beautiful mind' John Nash adds Abel Prize to his Nobel

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BREAKING NEWS 'Beautiful mind' John Nash adds Abel Prize to his Nobel Marc Asnin/Redux/eyevine Although some consider the Abel Prize to be the 'Nobel of mathematics', its winners are hardly ever household names. But this year's prize, announced on 25 March, includes a notable exception: John Nash, the subject of the 2001 film A Beautiful Mind starring Russell Crowe — and a previous winner of a Nobel prize for economics. Nash, who spent most of his career at Princeton University in New Jersey, shares the prize with Canadian-born mathematician Louis Nirenberg of New York University's Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences for work on partial differential equations. Access the realted news article online. Register for updates from Nature   Subscribe to Nature for half the price* *All prices are subject to local VAT/tax where appropriate. To check if VAT/tax applies, go to www.nature.com/tax. Prices are valid until 31st March 2015 and subject to change without notice. The above prices are only available to personal 1 year Nature subscribers who subscribe by personal check/cheque or credit card. Institutional subscribers remit at the full rate; please visit www.nature.com/libraries for details of site license packages. This offer is not available in Japan, Korea and mainland China (excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan). Share:   Google+    Facebook    LinkedIn     Reddit    StumbleUpon    Twitter    Digg         As a registered user of Nature Publishing Group's Web sites, our database indicates that you have opted-in to receive product information and special offers. If you no longer wish to receive these e-mails or to discontinue all e-mail services from Nature Publishing Group please update your online account. Modify My Account (Log in to be recognised as a Nature.com registrant). For further information on technical assistance | print subscriptions | other enquiries. Nature Publishing Group | Principal offices: London | New York and Tokyo, and offices in cities worldwide including Basingstoke | Barcelona | Boston | Buenos Aires | Cairo | Delhi | Heidelberg | Hong Kong | Madrid | Melbourne | Mexico City | Mumbai | Munich | Paris | San Francisco | Sao Paulo | Seoul and Washington DC. Macmillan Publishers Limited is a company incorporated in England & Wales under company number 785998 & whose registered office is located at Brunel Road, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Nature Publishing Group | 75 Varick St Fl 9 | New York | NY 10013-1917 | USA © 2015 Nature Publishing Group, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited. All rights reserved.