Re: Gregnews: US report proves EP lies
Simo Sorce <[email protected]> Thu, 14 Jul 2005 18:17:44 +0200
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On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 11:51 -0400, Gregory Aharonian wrote: > So people using phrases like "financial engineering" are not borrowing > prestige - you are - but not them. These people read the science > papers written by physicists studying financial markets, and take > the scientific techniques in such papers and APPLY THEM to real world > problems. Since the standard definition of technology is APPLIED > science, it is very legitimate in these circumstances to use the > phrase "financial engineering" (I will agree other uses are marketing > bllsht). Nice words ... except that physicist are not engineers ... -- Simo Sorce - [email protected] Xsec s.r.l. - http://www.xsec.it via Garofalo, 39 - 20133 - Milano mobile: +39 329 328 7702 tel. +39 02 2953 4143 - fax: +39 02 700 442 399