Written by Nick Bingham, Chairman and Professor of Statistics at Birkbeck College, and Rรผdiger Kiesel, an "up-and-coming" academic, Risk Neutrality will benefit the Springer Finance Series in many ways. It provides a valuable introduction to Mathematical Finance for Graduate Students, and also comprehensive coverage of Financial subjects which should also stimulate practitioners of the subject. Based on a graduate course given to practitioners of Finance, the book identifies a clear gap in the market of Mathematical Finance. The authors approach is simple and designed to accommodate a wide audience. Springer Finance is a new programme of books aimed at students, academics and practitioners working on increasingly technical approaches to the analysis of financial markets. It aims to cover a
CONTENT
1. Derivative Background -- 2. Probability Background -- 3. Stochastic Processes in Discrete Time -- 4. Mathematical Finance in Discrete Time -- 5. Stochastic Processes in Continuous Time -- 6. Mathematical Finance in Continuous Time -- 7. Incomplete Markets -- 8. Interest Rate Theory -- A. Hilbert Space -- B. Projections and Conditional Expectations -- C. The Separating Hyperplane Theorem
