Mathematics MATH

Middlebury College Math Circus

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Mathematics
Michael Czekanski, Mathematics major, is giving a talk about using simulations to win at the lottery (specifically, how to make money on scratch cards).

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Applying Operations Research To Finance

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Mathematics
“Applying Operations Research To Finance” presented by Jigar Bhakta,’18, Citigroup.

In addition to taxes, the City of New York relies on roughly $120 billion of debt to fund its many budget programs. In order to avoid overburdening the taxpayers who ultimately bear the brunt of such debt, the City must adhere to strict state laws that dictate how that debt must be structured. However, both the Mayor’s and City Comptroller’s individual political agendas—oftentimes at odds—also drive the shaping of New York City’s debt portfolio.

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