Bridging Math and Physics in Finance

This chapter explores the differences in thought processes between physicists and mathematicians, focusing on the role of intuition in empirical physics. It highlights a personal journey from physics to finance, emphasizing the importance of foundational mathematical concepts and the challenges of creating effective models. Additionally, the discussion sheds light on the complexities of applying advanced mathematics, such as probability theory and partial differential equations, to real-world issues, especially in financial markets.