David Orrell is an applied mathematician and authors of books on science and economics. His latest books are The Money Formula: Dodgy Finance, Pseudo Science, and How Mathematicians Took Over the Markets, co-authored with Paul Wilmott, and Quantum Economics: The New Science of Money, which is forthcoming in 2018.
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