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My Life as a Quant

Book • 2004
In 'My Life as a Quant', Emanuel Derman recounts his transition from academia to finance, reflecting on the application of physics models to financial markets.

The book explores the cultural differences between physicists and traders, and Derman's experiences at Bell Labs and Goldman Sachs.

It offers insights into the early days of quantitative finance and the challenges of adapting scientific methods to financial problems.

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Tracy Alloway
in comparison to another quant finance book.
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How to Succeed at Multi-Strategy Hedge Funds
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Max Dama
when discussing a person who wrote a book called My Life as a Quant in the German.
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Max Dama on HFT: Millisecond Algos and Bid/Ask Dynamics — #92

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