The Portfolio Theorists Von Neumann, Savage, Arrow and Markowitz

Read examines probability, risk, and uncertainty through the contributions of John von Neumann, Leonard Jimmie Savage, Kenneth Arrow and Harry Markowitz. These Portfolio Theorists provided us with a dramatic leap forward in our understanding of and insights into financial rewards under risk and unce...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Read, Colin
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2012, 2012
Series:Great Minds in Finance
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Read examines probability, risk, and uncertainty through the contributions of John von Neumann, Leonard Jimmie Savage, Kenneth Arrow and Harry Markowitz. These Portfolio Theorists provided us with a dramatic leap forward in our understanding of and insights into financial rewards under risk and uncertainty
Physical Description:IX, 228 p online resource
ISBN:9780230362307