LEADER 02385nam 2200577 a 450 001 9910145953203321 005 20170809170450.0 010 $a1-282-11378-X 010 $a9786612113789 010 $a0-470-45528-4 010 $a0-470-45527-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000719538 035 $a(EBL)427717 035 $a(OCoLC)476270476 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000231188 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11204242 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000231188 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10206965 035 $a(PQKB)10150350 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC427717 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000719538 100 $a20080925d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aQuantitative finance$b[electronic resource] $eits development, mathematical foundations, and current scope /$fT.W. Epps 210 $aHoboken, N.J. $cWiley$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (422 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-470-43199-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 391-395) and index. 327 $apt. 1. Perspective and preparation -- pt. 2. Portfolios and prices -- pt. 3. Paradigms for pricing. 330 $aA rigorous, yet accessible, introduction to essential topics in mathematical finance Presented as a course on the topic, Quantitative Finance traces the evolution of financial theory and provides an overview of core topics associated with financial investments. With its thorough explanations and use of real-world examples, this book carefully outlines instructions and techniques for working with essential topics found within quantitative finance including portfolio theory, pricing of derivatives, decision theory, and the empirical behavior of prices. The author begins with introductory cha 606 $aFinance$xMathematical models 606 $aInvestments$xMathematical models 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aFinance$xMathematical models. 615 0$aInvestments$xMathematical models. 676 $a332.01 676 $a332.01/5195 676 $a332.015195 700 $aEpps$b T. W$0917822 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910145953203321 996 $aQuantitative finance$92057896 997 $aUNINA