||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| OK stories, no physics.|By David J. Aldous|I realize that a title 'The Mathematics of Wall Street" would not attract the desired readership, but it's still irritating (to me as a mathematician) to see mathematics being called physics. The book seeks to trace the history (over the last hundred years) of some of the mathematics relevant to finance. But, in a common modern style|.com |
Q&A with James Owen Weatherall
After the economic meltdown of 2008, Warren Buffett famously warned, “beware of geeks bearing formulas.” But as James Weatherall demonstrates, not all geeks are created equal. While many of the mathematicians and software engineers on Wall Street failed when their abstractions turned ugly in practice, a special breed of physicists has a much deeper history of revolutionizing finance. Taking us from fin-de-siècle Paris to Rat Pack-era Las Vegas, f... [PDF.du56] Astonishing Legends The Physics of Wall Street: A Brief History of Predicting the Unpredictable Rating: 4.97 (478 Votes)
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