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The Resource The rise of the quants : Marschak, Sharpe, Black, Scholes and Merton, Colin Read, (electronic resource)
The rise of the quants : Marschak, Sharpe, Black, Scholes and Merton, Colin Read, (electronic resource)
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- Summary
- "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, enabling the question of how do we measure risk? "--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (195 p.)
- Note
- Made available online by ebrary
- Contents
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- Part II.
- William Forsyth Sharpe, John Lintner, Jan Mossin, and Jack Treynor: The early years
- The times
- The theory
- Applications
- Life and legacy
- Part III.
- Fischer Black and Myron Scholes: The early years
- The times
- The Black-Scholes options pricing theory
- Introduction
- Applications
- The Nobel Prize, life, and legacy
- Part IV.
- Robert Merton: The early years
- The times
- The theory
- Applications
- The Nobel Prize, life, and legacy
- Part V.
- What We Have Learned: Combined contributions
- A roadmap to resolve the big questions
- Conclusions
- Part I.
- Jacob Marschak: The early years
- The times
- The theory
- Applications
- Life and legacy
- Isbn
- 9781137026149
- Label
- The rise of the quants : Marschak, Sharpe, Black, Scholes and Merton
- Title
- The rise of the quants
- Title remainder
- Marschak, Sharpe, Black, Scholes and Merton
- Statement of responsibility
- Colin Read
- Subject
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- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Insurance / Risk Assessment & Management
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Investments & Securities / General
- Economics
- Economics -- History
- Economists
- Economists -- History
- Electronic books
- Electronic resources
- Finance
- Finance -- History
- History
- Securities
- Securities
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "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, enabling the question of how do we measure risk? "--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- UKPGM
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1959-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Read, Colin
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HG171
- LC item number
- .R339 2012eb (Online)
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- ebrary
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Insurance / Risk Assessment & Management
- Finance
- Economics
- Economists
- Securities
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Investments & Securities / General
- Economics
- Economists
- Finance
- Securities
- Label
- The rise of the quants : Marschak, Sharpe, Black, Scholes and Merton, Colin Read, (electronic resource)
- Note
- Made available online by ebrary
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
-
- Part II.
- William Forsyth Sharpe, John Lintner, Jan Mossin, and Jack Treynor: The early years
- The times
- The theory
- Applications
- Life and legacy
- Part III.
- Fischer Black and Myron Scholes: The early years
- The times
- The Black-Scholes options pricing theory
- Introduction
- Applications
- The Nobel Prize, life, and legacy
- Part IV.
- Robert Merton: The early years
- The times
- The theory
- Applications
- The Nobel Prize, life, and legacy
- Part V.
- What We Have Learned: Combined contributions
- A roadmap to resolve the big questions
- Conclusions
- Part I.
- Jacob Marschak: The early years
- The times
- The theory
- Applications
- Life and legacy
- Extent
- 1 online resource (195 p.)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781137026149
- Isbn Type
- (electronic bk.)
- Other physical details
- ill.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
- 416232
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)796997076
- (OCoLC)ocn796997076
- Label
- The rise of the quants : Marschak, Sharpe, Black, Scholes and Merton, Colin Read, (electronic resource)
- Note
- Made available online by ebrary
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
-
- Part II.
- William Forsyth Sharpe, John Lintner, Jan Mossin, and Jack Treynor: The early years
- The times
- The theory
- Applications
- Life and legacy
- Part III.
- Fischer Black and Myron Scholes: The early years
- The times
- The Black-Scholes options pricing theory
- Introduction
- Applications
- The Nobel Prize, life, and legacy
- Part IV.
- Robert Merton: The early years
- The times
- The theory
- Applications
- The Nobel Prize, life, and legacy
- Part V.
- What We Have Learned: Combined contributions
- A roadmap to resolve the big questions
- Conclusions
- Part I.
- Jacob Marschak: The early years
- The times
- The theory
- Applications
- Life and legacy
- Extent
- 1 online resource (195 p.)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781137026149
- Isbn Type
- (electronic bk.)
- Other physical details
- ill.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
- 416232
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)796997076
- (OCoLC)ocn796997076
Subject
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Insurance / Risk Assessment & Management
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Investments & Securities / General
- Economics
- Economics -- History
- Economists
- Economists -- History
- Electronic books
- Electronic resources
- Finance
- Finance -- History
- History
- Securities
- Securities
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History
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