This handbook presents the current state of practice, method and understanding in the field of mathematical finance. Each chapter, written by leading researchers, starts by briefly surveying the existing results for a given topic, then discusses more recent results and, finally, points out open problems with outlines for possible solutions. The primary audiences for the book are doctoral students, researchers and practitioners who already have some basic knowledge of mathematical finance. This comprehensive reference work will be indispensable to readers who need a quick introduction or...
This handbook presents the current state of practice, method and understanding in the field of mathematical finance. Each chapter, written by leading ...
In the 2nd edition some sections of Part I are omitted for better readability, and a brand new chapter is devoted to volatility risk. As a consequence, hedging of plain-vanilla options and valuation of exotic options are no longer limited to the Black-Scholes framework with constant volatility.
In the 3rd printing of the 2nd edition, the second Chapter on discrete-time markets has been extensively revised. Proofs of several results are simplified and completely new sections on optimal stopping problems and Dynkin games are added. Applications to the...
In the 2nd edition some sections of Part I are omitted for better readability, and a brand new chapter is devoted to volatility risk. As...
