2011 Lynford Lecture - Finance and Computer Intensive Models

Featuring Professor Myron Scholes

Co-originator of the Black-Scholes options pricing model, Myron Scholes was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1997 for his new method of determining the value of derivatives.

Panel Discussion moderated by NYU-Poly Trustee Jeff Lynford and including:

• Charles Tapiero, Topfer Chair Distinguished Professor of Financial Engineering and Technology Management, Polytechnic Institute of NYU
   
• Joseph Steinberg, President, Leucadia National Corporation, Board of Trustees, Polytechnic Institute of NYU
   
• William Ackman, Major Investor, Founder and CEO of hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management LP

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Reception immediately following the lecture.

The Lynford Lecture is sponsored by Jeffrey and Tondra Lynford and the Institute of Mathematics and Advanced Supercomputing (IMAS).