What Physics research areas are generally the easiest to transfer to the financial field?

Is this still going on?

I was formerly an ECE major, but have since changed. While some of the problem-solving skills you pick up from engineering are priceless; I don't think they outweigh the amount of busy work you have to do. I'd rather learn the mathematics behind finance instead of taking an indirect route.

Is "Neftzi" spelled correctly? I can't find anything on amazon.

<t>Hi, I'm currently going into my Sophomore year of undergrad. I've taken multivariable calculus, differential equations and skimmed over a book involved linear algebra.Can someone recommend a book to catapult me into the realm of math finance? If my math background is not strong enough for this - ...

Well the reason I ask is because many people on this board have gone through what I am about to go through; whether I feel comfortable or not isn't the issue here. I feel comfortable going both ways. I think the best thing for me to do is ask someone with experience.

<t>I'm currently an undergrad (just finished my freshman year). I consider myself lucky in that I'm planning early for things down the road. I know my goals are subject to change (and I embrace the change should it come), but I have a few questions concerning where I am right now.I'm planning on stu...

Can someone describe what typical degrees usually lead to in terms of jobs in the business world.For example, where does an MFE usually leave you? an MBA? a Phd in Physics/Math? I understand that there's a pretty wide selection of jobs, but I think it's possible to generalize once in awhile.

<t>Hey, I'm new to the boards - and much younger than most on here. I'm trying to have a solid foundation in terms of what's what in the IBanking world. I've been reading posts and have realized I don't really know what all these job titles mean. Could some of you give me a brief summary of what the...