The Quants: : how a small band of maths wizards took over Wall Street and nearly destroyed it /
By: Patterson, Scott
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BookPublisher: London : Random House Business, 2010.Description: x, 337 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781847940582Subject(s): Quantitative analysts -- United States | Investment advisors -- United States | Stockbrokers -- United States | Investments -- Mathematical models -- History | Finance -- United States | Finance and AccountingDDC classification: 332.6 PA QU Online resources: Location Map
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Quants - quantitative analysts - were the maths geniuses let loose in Wall Street's candy store. This title follows them from obscurity to boom and then to bust, explaining why they were so self-confident, and how they got it so.
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 332.6 PA QU (Browse shelf) | Available | T0041901 |
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| 332.6 MO SU Supercycles : | 332.6 OL FU Fundamentals of investment : | 332.6 PA IN Investment and portfolio management : | 332.6 PA QU The Quants: : | 332.6 PE RF Performance measurement in finance : | 332.6 PR IN Introduction to technical analysis / | 332.6 PR IN Introduction to technical analysis / |
Includes index.
Quants - quantitative analysts - were the maths geniuses let loose in Wall Street's candy store. This title follows them from obscurity to boom and then to bust, explaining why they were so self-confident, and how they got it so.