The random walk theorem, first presented by French mathematician Louis Bachelier in 1900 and then expanded upon by economist Burton Malkiel in his 1973 book A Random Walk Down Wall Street, asserts ...

Tim Smith has 20+ years of experience in the financial services industry, both as a writer and as a trader. Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a ...

Albert Phung has 7+ years of experience as a process improvement consultant for several businesses; currently with Alberta Health Services. Suzanne is a content marketer, writer, and fact-checker. She ...

Why is it that when you walk randomly, the more you walk, the farther you get from your starting point? The Quanta Newsletter ...

Sometimes it can be overwhelming to decide how you want your backyard to look and things as simple as a garden path can take some time to perfect. There are so many different ways to create a walkway ...

These are not the kinds of objects that concern Scott Sheffield. Sheffield, a professor of mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, studies shapes that are constructed by random ...

BERKELEY — After a friendly chat with teens climbing a chunk of stone in North Berkeley’s Remillard Park, Jacque Ensign firmly grabbed her two walking sticks and strode confidently to a narrow pathway ...

BERKELEY — After a friendly chat with teens climbing a chunk of stone in North Berkeley’s Remillard Park, Jacque Ensign firmly grabbed her two walking sticks and strode confidently to a narrow pathway ...