TY - BOOK AU - Wilmott,Paul TI - Frequently asked questions in quantitative finance: including key models, important formulæ, popular contracts, essays and opinions, a history of quantitative finance, sundry lists, the commonest mistakes in quant finance, brainteasers, plenty of straight-talking, the Modellers' Manifesto and lots more SN - 9780470748756 U1 - 332.6015118 WIL PY - 2009/// CY - Chichester, U.K. PB - Wiley KW - Finance KW - Mathematical models KW - Investments KW - Options (Finance) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index. TB1568/1 $60.00; Quantitative finance timeline -- FAQs -- Financial modelers' manifesto -- Essays -- Commonest mistakes in quantitative finance -- The most popular probability distributions -- Twelve different ways to derive Black-Scholes -- Models and equations -- Black-Scholes and Greeks -- Common contracts -- Popular quant books -- Popular word search -- Brainteasers -- Paul & Dominic's guide to getting a quant job -- Certificate in quantitative finance UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0914/2009027978-d.html ER -