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The quants :

by Patterson, Scott, frey50
Edition statement:1st ed. Published by : Crown, (New York :) , 2010 Physical details: x, 337 p. ; 25 cm. ISBN:9780307453372; 0307453375; 9781847940582; 1847940587.
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300 - 399 332.64092273 Pat (Browse shelf) Available 96333

All in -- The Godfather: Ed Thorp -- Beat the market -- The volatility smile -- Four of a kind -- The Wolf -- The money grid -- Living the dream -- "I keep my fingers crossed for the future" -- The August factor -- The doomsday clock -- A flaw -- The devil's work -- Dark pools.

A gripping narrative of brilliance and hubris, "The Quants" follows the rise of 1950s-era math geniuses let loose on Wall Street--who then set in motion ever widening market catastrophes.