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Black

Fischer Black, an American economist who created the option pricing formula together with Scholes. He died in 1995, before the prize was awarded.

When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management, Roger Lowenstein

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• When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management, Roger Lowenstein
• Contagious: Why Things Catch On, Jonah Berger

  Rebecca Black, an American singer. Her song "Friday" became one of the most talked-about videos on the internet in 2011.

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