We've heard that one of the best books to prepare for a "strat" interview at Goldman Sachs is "Heard On The Street: Quantitative Questions from Wall Street Job Interviews" by MIT PhD Timothy ...

Understanding the meaning of "equals" in mathematics tells us a lot about both the nuance and richness in the field, but also how ideas of equality are used or misused in life ...

In the book Quant Investment: How Did James Simons Beat the Market By Using Maths?, author Xin Hai says investment can be divided into two strategies: judgmental and quantitative. The former ...

Their book is both a history of how quant failed over the 2008 debacle ... narrative analysis to bear on prices, rather than maths. What is the story behind this price series?

Quant funds: Mastering the market with math Quantitative strategies that rely on mathematical models and algorithms to make investment decisions have gained immense popularity in the West.

Quant firms often look for candidates who have a master's degree or a Ph.D. in a quantitative subject, such as mathematics, economics, finance, or statistics.

The Money Formula: Dodgy Finance, Pseudo Science and How Mathematicians Took Over the Markets by Paul Wilmott and David OrrellReview by Nick Train ...