The physics of Wall Street: a brief history of predicting the unpredictable
(Book)
A Harvard scholar argues that mathematical models can provide solutions to current economic challenges, explaining that the economic meltdown of 2008 was based on a misunderstanding of scientific models rather than on the models themselves.
Notes
Weatherall, J. O. (2013). The physics of Wall Street: a brief history of predicting the unpredictable. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Weatherall, James Owen. 2013. The Physics of Wall Street: A Brief History of Predicting the Unpredictable. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Weatherall, James Owen, The Physics of Wall Street: A Brief History of Predicting the Unpredictable. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013.
MLA Citation (style guide)Weatherall, James Owen. The Physics of Wall Street: A Brief History of Predicting the Unpredictable. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013.
Record Information
Last Sierra Extract Time | Apr 13, 2024 07:12:57 AM |
---|---|
Last File Modification Time | Apr 13, 2024 07:13:40 AM |
Last Grouped Work Modification Time | Apr 25, 2024 02:10:18 AM |
MARC Record
LEADER | 01586cam 2200349 a 4500 | ||
---|---|---|---|
001 | sky247643341 | ||
003 | SKY | ||
005 | 20121214152547.0 | ||
008 | 120509s2013 mau b 001 0 eng | ||
010 | |a 2012017323 | ||
020 | |a 9780547317274 | ||
020 | |a 0547317271 | ||
040 | |a DLC|b eng|c DLC|d SKYRV | ||
042 | |a pcc | ||
043 | |a n-us---|a n-us-ny | ||
049 | |a JRSA | ||
050 | 0 | 0 | |a HG4910|b .W357 2013 |
082 | 0 | 0 | |a 332.63/20973|2 23 |
099 | |a 332.632 W362 2013 | ||
100 | 1 | |a Weatherall, James Owen. | |
245 | 1 | 4 | |a The physics of Wall Street :|b a brief history of predicting the unpredictable /|c James Owen Weatherall. |
260 | |a Boston :|b Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,|c 2013. | ||
300 | |a xviii, 286 p. ;|c 25 cm | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [250]-268) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Primordial seeds -- Swimming upstream -- From coastlines to cotton prices -- Beating the dealer -- Physics hits the street -- The prediction company -- Tyranny of the dragon king -- A new manhattan project. | |
520 | |a A Harvard scholar argues that mathematical models can provide solutions to current economic challenges, explaining that the economic meltdown of 2008 was based on a misunderstanding of scientific models rather than on the models themselves. | ||
650 | 0 | |a Securities|z United States. | |
651 | 0 | |a Wall Street (New York, N.Y.) | |
907 | |a .b22048418 | ||
945 | |y .i67019304|i 33029096901178|l ranag|s -|k |u 21|x 0|w 1|v 35|t 3|z 01-04-13|o - | ||
945 | |y .i67019328|i 33029096901194|l nhiag|s -|k |u 15|x 1|w 1|v 21|t 3|z 01-04-13|o - | ||
998 | |e -|d a |f eng|a nhi|a ran |