- ISBN13: 9780307453372
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Product Description “Beware of geeks bearing formulas.” – Warren Buffett in March 2006, the richest men in the world glass of champagne in a luxury hotel in New York. They were prepared to participate in a poker tournament with piles million, but those numbers meant nothing to them. They were accustomed to risk billions. studied at the table that evening, Peter Mueller, an eccentric young prodigy Whip-Smart, the theoretical mathematics at Princeton and now had a hedge fund called fabulously successful PDT … if he is not at his keyboard for commuters in the morning on the metro New York. With him was Ken Griffin, who as a system for the exchange of convertible debt securities of the first cycle of his dorm room at Harvard, the professionals on Wall Street hit, and made money in one of the worst bear markets ever. Now it was difficult, head of Citadel Investment Group, one of the most powerful machines of money on earth nail. There were also cliff. . . More>>
The Quants: How a New Breed of Math Whizzes Conquered Wall Street and Nearly Destroyed It
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I bought my Kindle for reading books at $ 9. 99th At some point the purchase of books on the new purchase price of a piece of hardware with a limited life expectancy would be in balance. The fact that this book almost 15 years is a disappointment because I had on my wish list Kindle for some time. I will be deleting this company and expect that this book is available in the library. Note: 1 / 5
Very disappointed that it cost for me to buy the Kindle when I bought the dead tree version. Note: 1 / 5
I bought probably read, but never mind, there is the Kindle edition more expensive than the actual physical problem. It makes no sense. No paper to process, print and bind. No heavy books to carry. Publishers must join the 21st Century, and embrace this new medium. The eBook (which is the industry standard format) is not the disappearance of publishing, but his salvation. Note: 1 / 5
The review of a product, the value of a reflection. At that price, the value is low. Note: 1 / 5
Certainly the investment or trade in today’s market requires a knowledge of the volatility, but we certainly need not more government “help” come in worse than they have already done. He is responsible for investment decisions, whether day trading, short or long term. . . . one of these configurations with automated data processing. We do not need more calls for help from the government, because someone has been burned for their ignorance. The study is to understand how markets work or do anything else with your money. Quants not destroy 401k. . . You have to put your money if you choose there. Note: 1 / 5