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Jim Simons Life Lessons from the ‘World’s Smartest Billionaire Ep 54
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#JimSimons #Billionaire #LifeLessons • Mathematician, code breaker, Professor, hedge fund pioneer, philanthropist Jim Simons makes his first-ever podcast appearance on this episode of INTO THE IMPOSSIBLE. Learn about Chern-Simons theory, leadership lessons, hedge funds, and a dedication to serve the world through basic research. • Join my mailing list to get a FREE copy of TEN LIFE LESSONS FROM Jim SIMONS. Click here 👉 http://briankeating.com/mailing_list.php 📝 • It is truly a delight to share with you the more personal side of the man who’s been called The World’s Smartest Billionaire: • Billionaire Mathematician - Numberphile In this interview, we discuss heroes, fatherhood, leadership and the art of math. • Read my Medium article about Jim: / czc2nh2pp8 • 0:00 Introduction • 00:15:15 Why he’d invite Abraham Lincoln to dinner. • 00:23:42 Discovering Zeno’s paradox at the age of three. • 00:34:28 Can math be beautiful? • 00:46:25 Lessons from a master investor: alpha vs. beta. • 00:56:06 The serendipitous Chern-Simons partnership. • 01:03:18 A father’s love. • 01:11:09 The legacy of a good example. • Jim Simons earned a Ph.D. in mathematics from UC Berkeley at the age of 23. He worked as a mathematician for the NSA and as a professor and department chair at Stony Brook University. Simons earned billions after founding the hedge fund firm Renaissance Technologies. He co-founded the Simons Foundation with his wife Marilyn in 1994 to advance scientific research. The foundation provided funding for the Simons Observatory, a telescope array being built in the Atacama Desert of Northern Chile https://simonsobservatory.org/ Simons also founded Math For America in 2004 to facilitate better math education. • Watch a TED interview with Jim Simons • The mathematician who cracked Wall St... • Learn about the Simons Observatory, including the Simons-National Society of Black Physicists Scholars Program (SNSP) https://simonsobservatory.org/snsp.php • Learn more about the Simons Foundation on the web: https://www.simonsfoundation.org and follow them on Twitter: / simonsfdn • Watch my most popular videos: • Noam Chomsky: • Noam Chomsky: Consciousness, Elon Mus... • Eric Weinstein Stephen Wolfram • How can we put “Theories of Everythin... • Sasha Sagan • Sasha Sagan: Cosmic Rituals • Adam Riess • Hubble Constant CRISIS! Nobel Laureat... • Sabine Hossenfelder: • Sabine Hossenfelder: That New Theory ... • Sarah Scoles: • Sarah Scoles, Author of “They Are Alr... • Stephen Wolfram: • Has Stephen Wolfram discovered a new ... • Ann Druyan : • Ann Druyan: Matriarch of the Cosmos (... • Dr Becky: • Dr. Becky: Crash Course- Outer Space ... • Eric Weinstein: • Eric Weinstein: Geometric Unity Revea... • 🏄♂️ Find me on Twitter at / drbriankeating • 🔥 Find me on Instagram at / drbriankeating • 📖 Buy my book LOSING THE NOBEL PRIZE: http://amzn.to/2sa5UpA • 🔔 Subscribe for more great content https://www.youtube.com/DrBrianKeatin... • ✍️Detailed Blog posts here: https://briankeating.com/blog.php • 📧Join my mailing list: http://briankeating.com/mailing_list.php • 👪Join my Facebook Group: / losingthenobelprize • 🎙️Please subscribe, rate, and review the INTO THE IMPOSSIBLE Podcast on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/i... • Support the podcast: / drbriankeating • A production of http://imagination.ucsd.edu/ • ~-~~-~~~-~~-~ • Please watch: Neil DeGrasse Tyson: Plays the Race Card! • • Neil DeGrasse Tyson Hit Me With the R... • ~-~~-~~~-~~-~
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