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Discrete time models 1997 wiley, 1997 276 pages 1557869456, 9781557869456 the purpose of this book is to provide a rigorous yet accessible. We would like to thank andrew morton and stan pliska for helpful discussions and an anonymous referee for suggestions that led to a substantial improvement in the paper. Pliska, inroduction to mathematical finance, blackwell, 1999. Stochastic calculus is the first of a fourvolume set of books focusing on problems and solutions in mathematical finance. At the heart of mathematical finance is the analysis and pricing of derivatives using mathematical models derivative.
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