Jim Simons, the great investor and philanthropist of math and computer science, died yesterday.
Here's the announcement from the Simons Foundation.
Simons Foundation Co-Founder, Mathematician and Investor Jim Simons Dies at 86
And here's the NYT:
Jim Simons, Math Genius Who Conquered Wall Street, Dies at 86. Using advanced computers, he went from M.I.T. professor to multibillionaire. His Medallion fund had 66 percent average annual returns for decades.
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