My Life as a Quant : Reflections on Physics and Finance.
Emanuel. Derman
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Hoboken : : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2004.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (306 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - My Life as a Quant Reflections on Physics and Finance; Contents; PROLOGUE THE TWO CULTURES; CHAPTER 1 ELECTIVE AFFINITIES; CHAPTER 2 DOG YEARS; CHAPTER 3 A SORT OF LIFE; CHAPTER 4 A SENTIMENTAL EDUCATION; CHAPTER 5 THE MANDARINS; CHAPTER 6 KNOWLEDGE OF THE HIGHER WORLDS; CHAPTER 7 IN THE PENAL COLONY; CHAPTER 8 STOP-TIME; CHAPTER 9 TRANSFORMER; CHAPTER 10 EASY TRAVEL TO OTHER PLANETS; CHAPTER 11 FORCE OF CIRCUMSTANCE; CHAPTER 12 A SEVERED HEAD; CHAPTER 13 CIVILIZATION AND ITS DISCONTENTS; CHAPTER 14 LAUGHTER IN THE DARK; CHAPTER 15 THE SNOWS OF YESTERYEAR; CHAPTER 16 THE GREAT PRETENDER. - AcknowledgmentsIndex;. - Emanuel Derman was one of the first physicists to move to Wall Street, and his career paralleled the growth of quantitative trading over the past twenty years. In My Life as a Quant, he traces his transformation from ambitious young scientist to managing director and head of the renowned Quantitative Strategies group at Goldman, Sachs & Co.Derman's tale recounts his adventures with quants, traders and other high fliers on Wall Street as he became the best-known quant in the business.
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| Dewey | 332.6/092 B . - 332.6092
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| ISBN | 0471394203
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