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The PredictorsThomas A. Bass

The Predictors

1999314 pages
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Excerpted in The New Yorker and hailed by the business press, The Predictors is destined to become a classic of its generation--an antic, subversive odyssey into a universe defined by the mystical convergence of physics and finance. How could a couple of rumpled physicists in sandals and Eat-the-Rich T-shirts, piling computers into an adobe house in Santa Fe, hope to take on the masters of the universe from Morgan Stanley? Doyne Farmer and Norman Packard may never have read The Wall Street Journal, but they happen to be among the founders of the new sciences of chaos and complexity. Who…

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4 editions
  • Hardcover · English · 2000
    Allen Lane The Penguin Press · 320 pages · 9780713993424
  • Paperback · English · 2000
    Holt Paperbacks · 320 pages · 9780805057577
  • Other · English · 2001
    Penguin · 320 pages · 9780140232752
  • Other · English · 1999
    H. Holt and Co. · 309 pages · 9780805057560
Investment analysisInvestment advisorsStock price forecastingEconomic forecastingChaotic behavior in systems