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  2. In Pursuit of the Unknown - Wikipedia

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    In Pursuit of the Unknown: 17 Equations That Changed the World is a 2012 nonfiction book by British mathematician Ian Stewart FRS CMath FIMA, published by Basic Books. [3] In the book, Stewart traces the history of the role of mathematics in human history, beginning with the Pythagorean theorem (Pythagorean equation) [4] to the equation that transformed twenty-first century financial markets ...

  3. Mathematical finance - Wikipedia

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    Mathematical finance, also known as quantitative finance and financial mathematics, is a field of applied mathematics, concerned with mathematical modeling in the financial field. In general, there exist two separate branches of finance that require advanced quantitative techniques: derivatives pricing on the one hand, and risk and portfolio ...

  4. Outline of finance - Wikipedia

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    Prof. Aswath Damodaran – financial theory, with a focus in Corporate Finance, Valuation and Investments. Updated Data, Excel Spreadsheets. Web Sites for Discerning Finance Students (Prof. John M. Wachowicz) -Links to finance web sites, grouped by topic; studyfinance.com – introductory finance web site at the University of Arizona

  5. 11 Personal Finance Equations Everyone Needs to Know - AOL

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    We've rounded up 11 math equations that can be used every single day. Write them down, whip out your pencil, and prepare to budget like a genius. %Gallery-161155%

  6. Statistical finance - Wikipedia

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    Statistical finance [1] is the application of econophysics [2] to financial markets. Instead of the normative roots of finance , it uses a positivist framework. It includes exemplars from statistical physics with an emphasis on emergent or collective properties of financial markets.

  7. Quantitative analysis (finance) - Wikipedia

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    In sales and trading, quantitative analysts work to determine prices, manage risk, and identify profitable opportunities.Historically this was a distinct activity from trading but the boundary between a desk quantitative analyst and a quantitative trader is increasingly blurred, and it is now difficult to enter trading as a profession without at least some quantitative analysis education.

  8. Category:Finance books - Wikipedia

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    Security Analysis (book) The Smartest Guys in the Room (book) The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life; The Speed Traders; The Stock Exchange (book) Stocks for the Long Run; Success and Failure Based on Reason and Reality; Survival of the Fittest for Investors

  9. Public Budgeting & Finance - Wikipedia

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    Public Budgeting & Finance is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of Public Financial Publications. The journal was established in 1981 under Allen Schick , with the aim of integrating the interdependent but often separated fields of budgeting and financial management . [ 1 ]