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To: pater tenebrarum who wrote (8044)	2/9/2000 11:49:00 AM
From: flatsville	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 42523

A timely program on the LTCM debacle? I'm sorry to say I missed it last night but may order the tape if possible. pbs.org Welcome to the companion Web site to "Trillion Dollar Bet," scheduled for broadcast on February 8, 2000. The film tells the fascinating story of the invention of the Black-Scholes Formula, a mathematical Holy Grail that forever altered the world of finance and earned its creators the 1997 Nobel Prize in Economics. Here's what you'll find online: The Formula That Shook the World One economist has likened the impact of the discovery of the Black-Scholes Formula to that of the discovery of the structure of DNA. Delve into the inner workings of the formula - if you dare... I must say it's one of their better companion websites.