The Rise of the Quants
Author | : C. Read |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 173 |
Release | : 2012-06-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137026149 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137026146 |
Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Rise of the Quants written by C. Read and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-06-07 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The third book in the Great Minds in Finance series examines the pricing of securities and the risk/reward trade off through the legends, contribution, and legacies of Jacob Marschak, William Sharpe, Fischer Black and Myron Scholes, and Robert Merton, influencing both theory and practice, answering the question 'how do we measure risk?'