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Edward O. Thorp
Man for All Markets [EPUB ebook]
Beating the Odds, from Las Vegas to Wall Street

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A New York Times bestseller In a remarkable career, Edward O. Thorp rose up from nothing to become a professor at MIT, invented card counting and the world’s first wearable computer, beat the casinos of Las Vegas at blackjack and roulette, then became a bestselling author and a hedge fund heavyweight, ushering in a revolution on Wall Street. Now he shares his incredible life story for the first time, revealing how he made his fortune and giving advice to the next generation of investors. An intellectual thrill ride, replete with practical wisdom, A Man for All Markets is a scarcely imaginable tale of ludicrous success.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 432 ● ISBN 9781786070296 ● Publisher Oneworld Publications ● Published 2017 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5485230 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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