
Ep. 913: Two Math Guys with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
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The Disillusioned Physicist
I got a PhD in 1973 and actually worked for seven years afterwards as a physicist doing research. So from 73 to 80, I was opposed to stock in various places in University of Pennsylvania and then in Oxford. And then I was an assistant professor at University of Colorado in Boulder. But my life was in academic life too in biology and we were always moving in different places and we had a small kid already. My son was born in England and I sort of tired of the whole thing. It was getting too hard to find a job where you wanted. so I went to work at Bell Labs, which was what Wall Street is now for,. What was for physicists in 1980 Bell Labs and actually
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