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  2. 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.

  3. Accounting equation - Wikipedia

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    A company's quarterly and annual reports are basically derived directly from the accounting equations used in bookkeeping practices. These equations, entered in a business's general ledger, will provide the material that eventually makes up the foundation of a business's financial statements.

  4. List of important publications in statistics - Wikipedia

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    This book was written before computer programmes were available, so it gives the detail needed to make the calculations manually.Cited in more than 1,381 publications between 1961 and 1975. [6] Importance: Influence. Biometry: The Principles and Practices of Statistics in Biological Research . Authors: Robert R. Sokal; F. J. Rohlf

  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. 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.

  7. Heston model - Wikipedia

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    In finance, the Heston model, named after Steven L. Heston, is a mathematical model that describes the evolution of the volatility of an underlying asset. [1] It is a stochastic volatility model: such a model assumes that the volatility of the asset is not constant, nor even deterministic, but follows a random process.

  8. 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 ...

  9. Econophysics - Wikipedia

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    Basic tools of econophysics are probabilistic and statistical methods often taken from statistical physics.. Physics models that have been applied in economics include the kinetic theory of gas (called the kinetic exchange models of markets [7]), percolation models, chaotic models developed to study cardiac arrest, and models with self-organizing criticality as well as other models developed ...