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Math is not linear

by Josh Salcman on April 15, 2010

in General Interest

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Amazing promo animation for “Quants”, a movie about the impact of complex math on the financial system

by Josh Salcman April 5, 2010 General Interest
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Like any tool, math can be used for things that help humanity or it can be used for things that cause harm. Many people believe that the recent US financial crisis was caused in part by financial models that were so mathematically complex almost no one could understand them. I don’t know anything about this [...]

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