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My Life As a Quant : Reflections on Physics and Finance by Emanuel Derman is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is My Life As a Quant : Reflections on Physics and Finance about?
In My Life as a Quant, Emanuel Derman relives his exciting journey as one of the first high-energy particle physicists to migrate to Wall Street. Page by page, Derman details his adventures in this fieldâanalyzing the incompatible personas of traders and quants, and discussing the dissimilar nature of knowledge in physics and finance. Throughout this tale, he also reflects on the appropriate way to apply the refined methods of physics to the hurly-burly world of markets.
Who reads My Life As a Quant : Reflections on Physics and Finance?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Emanuel Derman
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780471394204
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Finance, Memoir, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.71 / 5 (1,512 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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