Title: The Physics of Finance : Predicting the Unpredictable: Can Science Beat the Market?
Publisher: Short Books
Publication Date: 2013
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1780721390
ISBN 13: 9781780721392
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good

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A young scholar tells the story of the physicists and mathematicians who created the models that have become the basis of modern finance and argues that these models are the solution to—not the source of—our current economic woes.

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James Owen Weatherall is a physicist, philosopher, and mathematician. He holds graduate degrees from Harvard, the Stevens Institute of Technology, and the University of California, Irvine, where he is presently an assistant professor of logic and philosophy of science. He has written for Slate and Scientific American.

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