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S2E36: A Fireside History of Quant, Part 2

Quantitude

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Thurston's Second Order Factor Analysis

He was quite literally doing it geometrically, that the rotation was okay. And now you take the axes and you take the cosine of the trigonomic... Trigonometricly? Thank you. Using arrows and circles. He did a lot of his work in these spheres and he had actual globes that were made out of chalkboard material. I have Thurston's globe on my desk. Don't tell Dan Bauer.

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