The Quants: The maths geniuses who brought down Wall Street

ISBN-13: 9781847940599 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 352 str.

Scott Patterson

Opis

'The Quants' places the recent breakdown of the financial system within a larger context of a world ruled by intellectual hubris. Quants are quantitative analysts & this narrative of brilliance & ambition follows the rise of these young maths geniuses let loose in Wall Street's candy store.

Recenzje

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O autorze

Scott Patterson worked for several years as a financial reporter at the Wall Street Journal. He lives in New York.