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==Education== Taleb received Bachelor and Master of Science degrees from the [[University of Paris]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=940DE2D71539F932A05752C0A96E948260 |title=Business Student Is Wed in Atlanta |work=The New York Times |date=31 January 1988 |access-date=14 October 2009}}</ref> {{Clarify|post-text=(see [[Talk:Nassim Nicholas Taleb#Incorrect alma mater|talk]])|date=August 2023}} He holds an [[MBA]] from the [[Wharton School]] at the [[University of Pennsylvania]] (1983),<ref name=BakerSaid08>{{cite news | first=Stephanie| last=Baker-Said| date=27 March 2008| title=Flight of the Black Swan| work=[[Bloomberg Markets]]|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=nw&pname=mm_0508_story1.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120326024500/https://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=nw&pname=mm_0508_story1.html| archive-date=26 March 2012}}</ref><ref name=WallSt /> and a PhD in [[Management Science|management science]] from the [[Paris Dauphine University|University of Paris (Dauphine)]] (1998),<ref name="BBKgeman">BBK, 2015, "Our staff: Helyette Geman, PhD Students, Past Students," at [[Birkbeck, University of London]], Dept of Economics, Mathematics and Statistics, see [http://www.bbk.ac.uk/ems/faculty/geman] and [http://www.helyettegeman.com/students], accessed 7 May 2015.</ref> under the direction of [[Hélyette Geman]].<ref name=BBKgeman/> His dissertation focused on the mathematics of derivatives pricing.<ref name=BBKgeman/><ref name="DRMFinance15">{{cite web| work=DRM Finance | date=24 June 1998| author=Thèses Soutenes| title=Nassim Taleb, ''Réplication d'option et structure du marché''| url=http://www.cereg.dauphine.fr/these.php?id=107 |access-date=10 May 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150518072514/http://www.cereg.dauphine.fr/these.php?id=107 |archive-date=18 May 2015 |language=fr | trans-title=Replication of Options and Market Structure}}</ref>
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