
S2E37: A Summer of Love History of Quant, Part 3
Quantitude
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The Rise and Fall of Sewell Wright
Sally Kohn: Sewell Wright gave us a rule system that actually informs or codifies what can and can't happen from a causal perspective. She says it was just sitting there quietly back in the early 1900s, but people didn't get any clue until later. Kohn: He really was the person who helped to pick up on the stuff. And by the way, Wright had done all this stuff in the early 90s.
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