This event is in the past.It took place on May 12, 2026 at William R. Hewlett Teaching Center.




From Random Walks to Phase Transitions: Information and Trading
May 12 at 3:30pm
At William R. Hewlett Teaching Center
Stanford
🧠Fascinating for physics-curious minds
📊Accessible even without finance background
❓Bring your market questions for Q&A
A theoretical physicist demystifies Wall Street through the elegant lens of random walks, bifurcation transitions, and noisy signal transmission. Expect mind-bending analogies between quantum systems and trading algorithms.
academic lecture
quantitative finance
Stanford speaker
free event




From Random Walks to Phase Transitions: Information and Trading
May 12 at 3:30pm
At William R. Hewlett Teaching Center
Stanford
🧠Fascinating for physics-curious minds
📊Accessible even without finance background
❓Bring your market questions for Q&A
A theoretical physicist demystifies Wall Street through the elegant lens of random walks, bifurcation transitions, and noisy signal transmission. Expect mind-bending analogies between quantum systems and trading algorithms.
academic lecture
quantitative finance
Stanford speaker
free event