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My Life As A Quant

September 21, 2006

My Life As A Quant
In the late 1970s, Emanuel Derman left academia to put his background in theoretical physics to work on Wall Street. Derman, now director of Columbia University's program in financial engineering, is author of My Life as a Quant.