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A Man for All Markets: From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market

Hardcover • 2017 • English

A Man for All Markets: From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market

By Edward O. Thorp

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About the book

The incredible true story of the card-counting mathematics professor who taught the world how to beat the dealer and, as the first of the great quantitative investors, ushered in a revolution on Wall Street. A child of the Great Depression, legendary mathematician Edward O. Thorp invented card counting, proving the seemingly impossible: that you could beat the dealer at the blackjack table. As a result he launched a gambling renaissance. His remarkable success--and mathematically unassailable...Show more

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ISBN

9781400067961

Publisher

Random House

Published year

2017

Language

English

Original title

A Man for All Markets: From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market

Format

Hardcover

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