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Psychology · 21 min

When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management

By Roger Lowenstein

Even the most brilliant minds, armed with sophisticated models, can be undone by the unpredictable currents of human behavior and the inherent chaos of complex systems. This episode dissects the cautionary tale of Long-Term Capital Management.

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“Even the most brilliant minds, armed with sophisticated models, can be undone by the unpredictable currents of human behavior and the inherent chaos of complex systems. This episode dissects the cautionary tale of Long-Term Capital Management.”

— Roger Lowenstein, When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management

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Roger Lowenstein brings a credible and useful lens to long-term capital management, ltcm, when genius failed, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.

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Roger Lowenstein

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