A rare interview with the mathematician who cracked Wall Street (ted.com) 2 points by Descarte 10y ago ↗ HN
[–] MaysonL 10y ago ↗ A longer interview at http://wn.com/james_simons_(full_length_interview)_-_numberp... [–] Descarte 10y ago ↗ It took me 17 years to achieve a working model...and at the end, it became so simplistic...no need of complex mathematical theorem...the bare minimum... so easy, a 9 year old could process it in a few minutes...
[–] Descarte 10y ago ↗ It took me 17 years to achieve a working model...and at the end, it became so simplistic...no need of complex mathematical theorem...the bare minimum... so easy, a 9 year old could process it in a few minutes...
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