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Paul Wilmott Introduces Quantitative Finance
Series: The Wiley Finance Series
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This book is ideal for university students studying quantitative finance, financial engineering, or related fields seeking a thorough yet approachable foundation in classical quantitative finance methods.
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See morePaul Wilmott Introduces Quantitative Finance, Second Edition is an accessible introduction to the classical side of quantitative finance specifically for university students.
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Paul Wilmott Introduces Quantitative Finance, Second Edition is an accessible introduction to the classical side of quantitative finance specifically for university students. Adapted from the comprehensive, even epic, works Derivatives and Paul Wilmott on Quantitative Finance, Second Edition, it includes carefully selected chapters to give the student a thorough understanding of futures, options and numerical methods.
Software is included to help visualise the most important ideas and to show how techniques are implemented in practice. There are comprehensive end-of-chapter exercises to test students on their understanding.
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ISBN: 9780470319581
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Multiple-component retail product, part(s) enclosed
Date Published: 29 June 2007
Country: United States
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition: 2nd edition
Audience: Tertiary education
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 43.0mm
Width: 191.0mm
Height: 244.0mm
Weight: 1429g
Pages: 736
About the Author
Paul Wilmott, described by the Financial Times as 'cult derivatives lecturer,' is one of the world's leading experts on quantitative finance and derivatives. He is the proprietor of an innovative magazine on quantitative finance and a highly popular community website (www.wilmott.com). He is the principal of the financial consultancy and training firm, Wilmott Associates, and the Course Director for the Certificate in Quantitative Finance. He has researched and published widely on financial engineering.
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