The Trillion Dollar Equation

The most famous equation in finance, the BlackScholes, Merton equation, came from physics. It launched an industry worth trillions of dollars and led to the worlds best investments. Go to and use the code Veritasium for 200 off your Pod Cover. If youre looking for a molecular modeling kit, try Snatoms, a kit I invented where the atoms snap together magnetically A huge thank you to Prof. Andrew Lo (MIT) for speaking with us and helping with the script. We would also like to thank the following: Prof. Amanda Turner (University of Leeds) Owen Maher (Electrify Video Partners) References: The Man Who Solved the Market: How Jim Simons launched the quant revolution, Gregory Zuckerman. Penguin Publishing Group. The Physics of Finance: Predicting the Unpredictable: Can Science Beat the Market James Owen Weatherall. S