Jim Simons: 'My algorithm has always been: you get smart people together and you give them a lot of freedom. Create an atmosphere where everyone talks to everyone else. Provide the best infrastructure. And make everyone partners. That was the model that we used in Renaissance.'
We mourn the loss of our friend and founding benefactor, Jim Simons. Jim was visionary, brilliant, and generous beyond measure. He has left an indelible mark on our field.
Wall Street'i yenen matematik dehası Jim Simons 86 yaşında öldü.
Gelişmiş bilgisayarlar kullanarak M.I.T. profesörlüğünden multimilyarderliğe yükseldi. Medallion fonu onlarca yıl boyunca yıllık ortalama yüzde 66 getiri sağladı.
Five years ago, Jim Simons held a 'fireside chat' at some bank. I was there and even talked to him afterwards. I recorded his talk (not great audio quality). It's full of factoids. I seems an appropriate way to remember him today. dropbox.com/scl/fi/ng7tk8b…
