Books by Benoit B. Mandelbrot
The Misbehavior of Markets: A Fractal View of Financial Turbulence
by Benoit B. Mandelbrot
What Mandelbrot realised early on, at the start of the 1960s, was that the kind of assumptions about statistics that everyone was making were wrong. They just weren’t borne out by the data.
Interviews where books by Benoit B. Mandelbrot were recommended
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The Misbehavior of Markets: A Fractal View of Financial Turbulence
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Foundations of Economic Analysis
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Why Stock Markets Crash: Critical Events in Complex Financial Systems
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Beat the Market: A Scientific Stock Market System
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The Trouble With Physics: The Rise of String Theory, The Fall of a Science, and What Comes Next
by Lee Smolin
The best books on Physics and Financial Markets, recommended by James Owen Weatherall
The best books on Physics and Financial Markets, recommended by James Owen Weatherall
Blaming “the quants” for the 2008 financial crisis is simplistic and short-sighted, says the author of The Physics of Wall Street. He picks five books showing the contribution physics has made to understanding financial markets.
