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John Nash - Science Lives interview

Andrey Korolyov 43 1 month ago
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Merge/upload from an UX-unfriendly page with Vimeo player on simonsfoundation.org. All rights on this video belong to Simons Foundation. 0:00:00 Highlights 0:04:32 Choosing Carnegie Tech 0:07:54 Influence of John Synge and Dick Duffin 0:11:20 Course with Bert Hoselitz 0:14:41 1948-1950 at Princeton 0:18:21 Writing thesis 0:20:29 Three proofs of the equilibrium point existence 0:24:41 Nash equilibrium thesis 0:28:47 Genesis of the bargaining problem 0:32:38 The bargaining problem 0:37:00 Hex 0:40:12 Two person cooperative games 0:43:55 Game theory conferences 0:47:41 Current state of game theory 0:50:30 Current research 0:54:00 Early work in Analysis 0:56:02 Meeting Einstein and Whitney 1:02:55 Connection to Jack Milnor 1:04:59 Arriving at MIT 1:08:27 Interaction with Norman Levinson 1:09:41 Work on embedding problem 1:17:54 Jürgen Moser 1:21:04 Involvement in PDEs 1:25:48 Tensor calculus and the cosmological constant 1:32:11 Work on the theory of relativity 1:34:18 Still working 1:36:08 Greatest influences 1:40:02 Nash's work on fluid motion 1:44:56 Advice to graduate students

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