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Rocket Scientist
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Rocket scientist
An employee of an investment firm (often having a Ph.D. in physics or mathematics) that works on highly mathmatic models of derivative pricing.
Quant
Informal for a quantitative analyst. It is more generally applied to any securities analyst who uses quantitative analysis to determine buy or sell signals. Investment advisory firms employ quants to help them make investment decisions on behalf of clients. A quant is also called a rocket scientist. See also: Technical analysis.
rocket scientist
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It's not rocket science knowing we only have a few scrap yards left, we could have a policeman waiting outside asking where they got the lead from.
Simple police work; You Say Email:letters@liverpoolecho.co.uk by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
Surely it's not really rocket science to ask a ranger to supervise the car park at 8am and turn away anyone who has no intention of using the park except as a park and walk (away)?
Time to sort out Heath Park; VIEWPOINTS by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
Rocket Science had repaid pounds 6,864 after an error was discovered in a report and this prompted the investigation.
DEAL PROBE BOSS QUITS by The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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