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The Portfolio Theorists : Von Neumann, Savage, Arrow and Markowitz

2012

Read examines probability, risk, and uncertainty through the contributions of John von Neumann, Leonard Jimmie Savage, Kenneth Arrow and Harry Markowitz. These Portfolio Theorists provided us with a dramatic leap forward in our understanding of and insights into financial rewards under risk and...

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The Rise of the Quants : Marschak, Sharpe, Black, Scholes, and Merton

Read, Colin - 2012

The third book in the Great Minds in Finance series examines the pricing of securities and the risk/reward trade off …

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The Life Cyclists : Fisher, Keynes, Modigliani and Friedman

Read, Colin - 2011

minds in finance that forever established the role of the rate of return and life cycle decision-making …. Great financial theorists created the basis for what we now know as personal finance and this volume describes four great …

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