The Physics of Finance: What has"econophysics" achieved?

I will once and a while re-blog posts from The Physics of Finance, a blog that I very much like from Bloomberg's journalist and former Physicist Mark Buchanan


The Physics of Finance: What has"econophysics" achieved?: Research in so-called "econophysics" -- the application of ideas and concepts from physics to problems in finance and econo...

The Physics of Finance: The Higgs Boson -- and the value of money

The Physics of Finance: The Higgs Boson -- and the value of money: What does the (tentatively discovered) Higgs Boson have to do with finance? Nothing. At least nothing obvious. Still, it's a fascinating top...