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Re:Quant Job Interview Questions (2009) [pdf] by augustt on Saturday November 12, 2016 @01:03PM (#12939141)
I have a feeling you have a different definition of "simple maths" than most people.
Re:Quant Job Interview Questions (2009) [pdf] by zootam on Saturday November 12, 2016 @01:16PM (#12939223)
yea the reality is that the vast majority of people know little to no calculus or linear algebra
Re:Quant Job Interview Questions (2009) [pdf] by snoman on Saturday November 12, 2016 @01:23PM (#12939288)
I even kinda enjoy it, but the last time I had to do any kind of separable partial differentials was... a decade ago? There's very few domains where it's commonplace.