The past twenty years have seen an extraordinary growth in the use of quantitative methods in financial markets. Finance professionals now routinely use sophisticated statistical techniques in portfolio management, proprietary trading, risk management, financial consulting, and securities regulation. This graduate-level textbook is intended for PhD students, advanced MBA students, and industry professionals interested in the econometrics of financial modeling. The book covers the entire spectrum of empirical finance, including: the predictability of asset returns, tests of the Random Walk...
The past twenty years have seen an extraordinary growth in the use of quantitative methods in financial markets. Finance professionals now routinel...
"John Campbell's book was written as a sequel to "The Black Star Passes" . . . and believe me, it was a world-beater in those days.
"Arcot, Wade, Morey, and their computer, Fuller, put together a ship which will travel faster than light . . . they give us what may have been the first space-warp drive. The concept was simple; to make it plausible wasn't -- unless you were John Campbell.
"With this out-of-space drive they hightail it among the stars. They locate the fugitive planets of the Black Star . . . find a frozen cemetery-world of a lost race . . . then head out for another...
"John Campbell's book was written as a sequel to "The Black Star Passes" . . . and believe me, it was a world-beater in those days.
"John Campbell's book was written as a sequel to "The Black Star Passes" . . . and believe me, it was a world-beater in those days.
"Arcot, Wade, Morey, and their computer, Fuller, put together a ship which will travel faster than light . . . they give us what may have been the first space-warp drive. The concept was simple; to make it plausible wasn't -- unless you were John Campbell.
"With this out-of-space drive they hightail it among the stars. They locate the fugitive planets of the Black Star . . . find a frozen cemetery-world of a lost race . . . then head out for another...
"John Campbell's book was written as a sequel to "The Black Star Passes" . . . and believe me, it was a world-beater in those days.
Mirans are desperate to escape their volatile home-world and bring a gigantic fleet to conquer Earth. Gresth Gkae leads the attack force in which each of their hundreds of ships is larger than Terrestrial spaceports. Nothing stands in the way of the invincible Miran Armada, except Buck Kendall, who has discovered the Ultimate Weapon and is now Earth's last hope for survival.
Mirans are desperate to escape their volatile home-world and bring a gigantic fleet to conquer Earth. Gresth Gkae leads the attack force in which each...
This is the complete collection of the highly regarded and influential Arcot, Morey and Wade science fiction stories by John W. Campbell. When these classic tales of interplanetary wars and high adventure in space were first published in the pioneering days of modern SF they rivalled the work of such renowned contemporaries as E. E. 'Doc' Smith in popularity. Here you will meet the dynamic team of young twenty second century scientists-Arcot, the physicist, Morey, the mathematician and Wade, the chemist. The three books included here, 'The Black Star Passes', 'Islands in Space' and 'Invaders...
This is the complete collection of the highly regarded and influential Arcot, Morey and Wade science fiction stories by John W. Campbell. When these c...
This is the complete collection of the highly regarded and influential Arcot, Morey and Wade science fiction stories by John W. Campbell. When these classic tales of interplanetary wars and high adventure in space were first published in the pioneering days of modern SF they rivalled the work of such renowned contemporaries as E. E. 'Doc' Smith in popularity. Here you will meet the dynamic team of young twenty second century scientists-Arcot, the physicist, Morey, the mathematician and Wade, the chemist. The three books included here, 'The Black Star Passes', 'Islands in Space' and 'Invaders...
This is the complete collection of the highly regarded and influential Arcot, Morey and Wade science fiction stories by John W. Campbell. When these c...
