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‘Quant King’ Jim Simons was a math and investing genius, but also a management wiz. Here are some of his lessons on leadership

Jim Simons, the legendary "Quant King" who founded Renaissance Technologies, died Friday at the age of 86, after forever changing Wall Street with his genius for math and finding patterns in data.
Benzinga.com

Jim Simons, A Math Professor, Became One Of The Most Successful Investors Of All Time — Now He Shares His Formula For Making Billions

Here's an example of just how successful Simons has been: His hedge fund's signature product, Medallion Fund, returned a staggering 62% annual returns between 1988 and 2021, or 37% net of fees. To put ...
The Washington Post

Jim Simons, philanthropist who used math to conquer Wall Street, dies at 86

James “Jim” Simons, a renowned mathematician who built a fortune on Wall Street and then became one of the nation’s biggest philanthropists, died May 10 at his home in Manhattan. He was 86. The ...
The Conversation

Want to solve a complex problem? Applied math can help

Alan Veliz-Cuba has received funding from the Simons Foundation and the American Mathematical Society for some of his research. You can probably think of a time when you’ve used math to solve an ...