The money formula
Subtitle: dodgy finance, pseudo science, and how mathematicians took over the markets
By: Paul Wilmott, David Orrell
Contributors: Orrell, David, author
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9781119358619
Subjects: Mathematical models; Finance
Description: "The book is divided into two main parts. The first dips into the history of quantitative finance and explains its key principles, the second is about the quantitative finance industry today and how it is evolving. Finally, the book will conclude with what should happen, what needs to happen, to prevent future financial disaster"--
Notes: Early models. -- Going random. --  Risk Management. -- Market Makers. --   Deriving Derivatives. -- What Quants Do. -- The Rewrite. -- No Laws, Only Toys. --  How to Abuse the System. -- Systemic Threat.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-235) and index.