William Poundstone Quotes
Top 17 wise famous quotes and sayings by William Poundstone
William Poundstone Famous Quotes & Sayings
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Samuelson, however, hedged his personal bets - by putting some of his own money in Berkshire Hathaway.
There were many at Bell Labs and MIT who compared Shannon's insight to Einstein's. Others found that comparison unfair - unfair to Shannon.
Use "entropy" and you can never lose a debate, von Neumann told Shannon - because no one really knows what "entropy" is.
The best paradoxes raise questions about what kinds of contradictions can occur-what species of impossibilities are possible.
Samuelson spotted a mistake in Bacheliers work. Bachelier's model had failed to consider that stock prices cannot fall below zero.
The best strategy is one that offers the highest compound return consistent with no risk of going broke.