Paul Wilmott Introduces Quantitative Finance, 2nd Edition - Softcover

Wilmott, Paul

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0470319585 ISBN 13: 9780470319581

Publisher: Wiley, 2007

Synopsis

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 visualize 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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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.

About this edition

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0470319585
• ISBN 13: 9780470319581
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 736