# A Mathematician Plays the Market

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- Authors: [John Allen Paulos](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-allen-paulos)
- Language: en_GB
- Published: 2004-06-24

## Description

Paulos offers a hillarious account of how the stock market both follows and defies mathematical principals. He offers an enagaing overview of everything from " betas" to the efficient market hypothesis.

## Editions

### A Mathematician Plays the Market

- Publisher: Penguin
- ISBN: 978-01-4101-203-2
- Pages: 224
- Published: 2004-06-24
- Language: en_GB