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In this important and engaging book, Weatherall tells the story of how physicists came to Wall Street and how their ideas changed finance forever.
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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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In this important and engaging book, Weatherall tells the story of how physicists came to Wall Street and how their ideas changed finance forever.
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