Number Crunchers

How big a role does maths play in City finance? Can it predict stock-market booms and crashes? Could bad maths have caused the current credit crunch?

Join Cityboy Geraint Anderson and others as we check out the maths that controls global cash flow.

Speakers

Geraint Anderson aka Cityboy
Eurico Covas, Head of Hedge Accounting Model Development, HSBC Bank
John Coates, Judge Business School and Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge
David Hand, Head of the Statistics Section, Imperial College

Facilitator: Rachel Thomas, co-editor of Plus magazine

Event organised by:
The Science Museum