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Teacher, Codebreaker, and Quant King

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Posted underChern SimonsHedge FundJim SimonsRenaissance TechnologiesStony Brook

 Jim Simons, the founder of Renaissance Technologies, is remembered for his pioneering work in quantitative investing, earning him the nickname “Quant King”. He is also recognized for his philanthropic efforts, particularly in education and mathematics, having founded a large foundation and supported other organizations, including a program to teach mathematics in grade schools and autism research.


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