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Re:The Ph.D. Now Comes With Food Stamps by phamilton on Sunday May 06, 2012 @09:31PM (#3937154)
But finance is not pure mathematics. It's more in the realm of applied mathematics. There isn't a whole lot of organic money (ie, not prize money) in pure mathematics.
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Re:The Ph.D. Now Comes With Food Stamps by YuriNiyazov on Sunday May 06, 2012 @09:47PM (#3937192)
Vladimir Arnold once said that there is no such thing as applied mathematics, only applications of mathematics. I think he was right.
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