Those that have been through the quantatative trading recruiting process, what are some good questions that you’ve gotten in interviews? I understand that these interviews are the most likely to have oddball questions that test random math and logical thinking capacities. Any really good questions that have stuck out to you?
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https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/201807/probability-problem-cars-on-the-road/201844 Also check out Martin Gardner or Peter Winkler's books
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Wasn’t for a trading role but I could see this as a problem in the non lightning round portion of a trading interview. I thought it was a fun problem: https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/206668/classic-hand-shake-question
This is really interesting and exactly what I was looking for. Thanks!