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Physics and Derivatives -- Interview Questions and Answers

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Answers to interview questions sent to a selected group of former physicists working in finance. The interview will be published as part of a Special Issue on Physics and Derivatives by The Journal of Derivatives in the second half of 2020.

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  • Alexander Lipton, 2020. "Physics and Derivatives -- Interview Questions and Answers," Papers 2003.11471, arXiv.org.
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    1. Alexander Lipton, 2020. "Old Problems, Classical Methods, New Solutions," Papers 2003.06903, arXiv.org.
    2. Alexander Lipton, 2001. "Mathematical Methods for Foreign Exchange:A Financial Engineer's Approach," World Scientific Books, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., number 4694, February.
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