02254nam a2200397 a 4500 ebr10419091 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 100409s2010 nyua sb 001 0 eng d 2010015106 9780470549469 (hardback) 9780470892374 (e-book) 9780470892381 (e-book) 9780470892367 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)676688743 HG176.7 .T37 2010eb 658.15/5 22 Tapiero, Charles S. Risk finance and asset pricing [electronic resource] : value, measurements, and markets / Charles S. Tapiero. New York : Wiley, 2010. xix, 456 p. : ill. Wiley finance ; 563 Includes bibliographical references and index. "Charles Tapiero, as the head of the biggest financial engineering program in the world and business consultant, has his finger on the pulse of the shift that is coming in financial engineering applications and study. With an eye toward the future, he has crafted a comprehensive and practical book that emphasizes an intuitive approach to the financial and quantitative foundations of financial and risk engineering and its many applications to asset pricing and risk management. Covering the theory from a practitioner perspective, he then applies it to a variety of real world problems. The book presents important techniques to price, hedge, and manage risks in general - while acknowledging the high degree of uncertainty in the real world"-- Provided by publisher. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2010. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Financial engineering. Financial risk management. Finance Mathematical models. Investments Mathematical models. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. Wiley finance series ; 563. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10419091 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 82568 82568