A mathematician plays the market

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A mathematician plays the market

John Allen Paulos

(Penguin books, . Mathematics/Business)

Penguin Books, 2004

Other Title

A mathematician plays the market : he figured the odds, and they still beat him

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Note

"First published in the United States of America by Basic Books as a mathematician plays the stock market 2003"--T.p. verso

"First published in Great Britain by Allen Lane under the current title 2003"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-204) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Paulos offers a hillarious account of how the stock market both follows and defies mathematical principals. He offers an enagaing overview of everything from "betas" to the efficient market hypothesis.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA68153153
  • ISBN
    • 014101203X
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    viii, 216 p.
  • Size
    20 cm
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