- Clouds
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Big
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- Nov 07, 2020
Although computer memory is no longer expensive, there's always a finite size buffer somewhere. When a big piece of news arrives, everybody sends a message to everybody else, and the buffer fills.
- Arrogance
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- Nov 07, 2020
An extraordinary amount of arrogance is present in any claim of having been the first in inventing something.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
For much of my life there was no place where the things I wanted to investigate were of interest to anyone.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't seek power and do not run around.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most were beginning to feel they had learned enough to last for the rest of their lives. They remained mathematicians, but largely went their own way.
- Fate
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- Nov 07, 2020
My fate has been that what I undertook was fully understood only after the fact.
- Pleasure
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now that I near 80, I realize with wistful pleasure that on many occasions I was 10, 20, 40, even 50 years ahead of my time.
- Itself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Order doesn't come by itself.
- Nov 07, 2020
Smooth shapes are very rare in the wild but extremely important in the ivory tower and the factory.
- Nov 07, 2020
The techniques I developed for studying turbulence, like weather, also apply to the stock market.
- Joke
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a joke that your hammer will always find nails to hit. I find that perfectly acceptable.
- Nov 07, 2020
There is a saying that every nice piece of work needs the right person in the right place at the right time.
- Color
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- Nov 07, 2020
Think of color, pitch, loudness, heaviness, and hotness. Each is the topic of a branch of physics.
- Today
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- Nov 07, 2020
Until a few years ago, the topics in my Ph.D. were unfashionable, but they are very popular today.
- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020
When the weather changes, nobody believes the laws of physics have changed. Similarly, I don't believe that when the stock market goes into terrible gyrations its rules have changed.
- Explain
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's nothing really connecting the behavior of the Nile, metallurgy, and the behavior of prices except that I had the mathematical tools to explain them.
- Behaved
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first began studying prices, it wasn't a topic that mathematicians were working on. Purely by accident, I saw a set of data on price changes presented in a lecture and realized they behaved similarly to the geometric models I was already studying.
- Economists
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most economists, when modeling market behavior, tend to sweep major fluctuations under the rug and assume they are anomalies. What I have found is that major rises and falls in prices are actually inevitable.
- Mathematics
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- Nov 07, 2020
An exquisitely complex shape now known as the Mandlebrot set has been called the most complex object in mathematics.
- Belong
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- Nov 07, 2020