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I haven't heard of Jim Simons before, so I looked him up on Wikipedia. He sounds like quite a character. I, too, would stop wearing socks and fund a non-profit
by mr_mitm 4y ago
I haven't heard of Jim Simons before, so I looked him up on Wikipedia. He sounds like quite a character. I, too, would stop wearing socks and fund a non-profit science magazine if I had a billion dollars.
- mikeodds 4y agoIf you want some further reading on him, the man who solved the market, is not a bad read https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/43889703-the-man-who-solved-the-market https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/43889703-the-man-who-sol...
- hackandthink 4y agoHe is the Simons of Chern–Simons theory.
- gnatman 4y agoI liked his interview with numberphile: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QNznD9hMEh0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QNznD9hMEh0
- belter 4y agoThe story how he got fired ...https://youtu.be/QNznD9hMEh0 https://youtu.be/QNznD9hMEh0