A Course in Derivative Securities: Introduction to Theory and Computation (Springer Finance / Springer Finance Textbooks)
Kerry Back
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Description for A Course in Derivative Securities: Introduction to Theory and Computation (Springer Finance / Springer Finance Textbooks)
Paperback. Series: Springer Finance / Springer Finance Textbooks. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
This book is an outgrowth of notes compiled by the author while teaching courses for undergraduate and masters/MBA ?nance students at Washi- ton University in St. Louis and the Institut fur ¨ H¨ ohere Studien in Vienna. At onetime,acourseinOptionsandFutureswasconsideredanadvanced?nance elective, but now such a course is nearly mandatory for any ?nance major and is an elective chosen by many non-?nance majors as well. Moreover, students are exposed to derivative securities in courses on Investments, International Finance, Risk Management, Investment Banking, Fixed Income, etc. This - pansion of education in derivative securities mirrors the increased importance of derivative securities in corporate ... Read more
This book is an outgrowth of notes compiled by the author while teaching courses for undergraduate and masters/MBA ?nance students at Washi- ton University in St. Louis and the Institut fur ¨ H¨ ohere Studien in Vienna. At onetime,acourseinOptionsandFutureswasconsideredanadvanced?nance elective, but now such a course is nearly mandatory for any ?nance major and is an elective chosen by many non-?nance majors as well. Moreover, students are exposed to derivative securities in courses on Investments, International Finance, Risk Management, Investment Banking, Fixed Income, etc. This - pansion of education in derivative securities mirrors the increased importance of derivative securities in corporate ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Series
Springer Finance / Springer Finance Textbooks
Number of Pages
356
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642064746
SKU
V9783642064746
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About Kerry Back
Kerry Back holds the Jerry and Kay Cox Professorship of Business and the Thomas W. Leland Memorial Professorship of Finance at Texas A&M University. Before joining Texas A&M in 2005, he was a chaired professor at Washington University in St. Louis. His awards and honors include a Batterymarch Fellowship (1991-92), a best paper award at the Review of Financial Studies ... Read more
Reviews for A Course in Derivative Securities: Introduction to Theory and Computation (Springer Finance / Springer Finance Textbooks)
From the reviews of the first edition: "Professor Back has written a superb book on advanced derivatives. The book provides wonderfully clear explanations without sacrificing mathematical accuracy. I highly recommend this book for everyone who wants to understand more about this fascinating and important area." (Mark Broadie, Columbia University, New York) "Professor Kerry Back's book fills a void ... Read more