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Apr 27, 2012 9 min

The formula that changed the world

from More or Less Hosted by BBC Radio 4

The Midas Formula - In this week's More or Less: The story of Black-Scholes, the equation that transformed Wall Street – and the arguments over whether it made the world a better place, or helped cause the financial mess we have all been dealing with for the past five years. This programme was first broadcast on the BBC World Service.

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