A man for all markets
from Las Vegas to Wall Street how I beat the dealer and the market
A man for all markets
from Las Vegas to Wall Street how I beat the dealer and the market
Book - 2017
Traces the author's experiences as a mathematics wizard, author, inventor, hedge-fund manager, and card-counter who revealed casino-beating strategies, invented the first wearable computer, and launched a Wall Street revolution.
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| التنسيق: | كتاب |
| اللغة: | English |
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New York :
Random House,
[2017]
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| الطبعة: | First edition |
| الموضوعات: |
MARC
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| 250 | |a First edition | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Random House, |c [2017] | |
| 300 | |a xvi, 396 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : |b illustrations ; |c 24 cm | ||
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| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- Loving to learn -- Science is my playground -- Physics and mathematics -- Las Vegas -- Conquering blackjack -- The day of the lamb -- Card counting for everyone -- Players versus casinos -- A computer that predicts roulette -- An edge at other gambling games -- Wall Street: the greatest casino on earth -- Bridge with Buffett -- Going into partnership -- Front-running the quantitative revolution -- Rise -- ...and fall -- Period of adjustment -- Swindles and hazards -- Buying low, selling high -- Backing the truck up to the banks -- One last puff -- Hedging one's bets -- How rich is rich? -- Compound growth: the eighth wonder of the world -- Beat most investors by indexing -- Can you beat the market? should you try? -- Asset allocation and wealth management -- Giving back -- Financial crises: lessons not learned -- Thoughts -- Epilogue. | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 520 | |a Traces the author's experiences as a mathematics wizard, author, inventor, hedge-fund manager, and card-counter who revealed casino-beating strategies, invented the first wearable computer, and launched a Wall Street revolution. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Gambling systems. | |
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