Dr Paul Bilokon (PB) has interviewed Prof. Matthew Dixon (MD), who, having established himself as a leader in academic and industrial quantitative and computational finance, has founded the Los Angeles-based alternative rock and rock band Goth Soul known for a sound that blends post-punk...

An excerpt from “Chapter 1: Why Quantum Computing ” in the book Dancing with Qubits, Second Edition (Packt, 2024) by Robert S. Sutor Quantum computing has nothing to do with physically taking your private key or...

The Long Pursuit of Speed in Finance How traders from the 18th century to today raced to get the edge In 1790, barely a year after the United States Constitution took effect, Representative James Jackson of Georgia rose in Congress to denounce a new breed of speculators. These men, he claimed, had chartered swift vessels to outrun official couriers, buying up government debt at a fraction of its value in anticipation of Alexander Hamilton’s plan to assume Revolutionary War obligations. Jackson thundered that ordinary citizens were being “plundered by harpies.” That colorful phrase, which gives Bob Pisani’s article its title (Financial History, Museum of American Finance, Fall 2014), captures a recurring anxiety...

An excerpt from “Chapter 1: Why Quantum Computing ”...

The Long Pursuit of Speed in Finance How traders from...

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