Jim Simons is not the kind of man whose wrath one wants to incur. The MIT-trained mathematics wiz worked on code-breaking for the Department of Defense during Vietnam before founding his hedge fund Renaissance Technologies (which has suffered a bit lately, though his entry on this year's Forbes billionaires list begins with, "What recession?").
In December 2003, Alexander Belopolsky was one of two former employees, both Russian physicists, sued by Renaissance after leaving for billionaire...
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