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Stochastic Calculus for Finance I The Binomial Asset Pricing Model

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ISBN-10: 0387249680

ISBN-13: 9780387249681

Edition: 2004

Authors: Steven E. Shreve

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Stochastic Calculus for Finance evolved from the first ten years of the Carnegie Mellon Professional Master's program in Computational Finance. The content of this book has been used successfully with students whose mathematics background consists of calculus and calculus-based probability. The text gives both precise statements of results, plausibility arguments, and even some proofs, but more importantly intuitive explanations developed and refine through classroom experience with this material are provided. The book includes a self-contained treatment of the probability theory needed for stchastic calculus, including Brownian motion and its properties. Advanced topics include foreign…    
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Book details

List price: $64.99
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Springer New York
Publication date: 6/28/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 187
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.25" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.858
Language: English

The Binomial No-Arbitrage Pricing Model
One-Period Binomial Model
Multiperiod Binomial Model
Computational Considerations
Summary
Notes
Exercises
Probability Theory on Coin Toss Space
Finite Probability Spaces
Random Variables, Distributions, and Expectations
Conditional Expectations
Martingales
Markov Processes
Summary
Notes
Exercises
State Prices
Change of Measure
Radon-Nikod'ym Derivative Process
Capital Asset Pricing Model
Summary
Notes
Exercises
American Derivative Securities
Introduction
Non-Path-Dependent American Derivatives
Stopping Times
General American Derivatives
American Call Options
Summary
Notes
Exercises
Random Walk
Introduction
First Passage Times
Reflection Principle
Perpetual American Put: An Example
Summary
Notes
Exercises
Interest-Rate-Dependent Assets
Introduction
Binomial Model for Interest Rates
Fixed-Income Derivatives
Forward Measures
Futures
Summary
Notes
Exercises Proof of Fundamental Properties of Conditional Expectations
References
Index