Quantitative Finance for Absolute Beginners : From Desk to Quant
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The complete beginner's route into quantitative finance, written by a practising quant. Start from school-level maths and finish ready for your first quant interview.
What you get:
- 542 pages across 28 chapters in 5 parts: markets and instruments, the math toolkit, modelling (Ito's lemma, Black-Scholes, Greeks, implied volatility, risk-neutral pricing, exotics), asset-class playbooks (rates, FX, equity, credit, VaR, numerical methods, XVA) and interview readiness.
- A Start Here section: a maths refresher from zero, a notation and Greek-letter guide, and Python setup in 10 minutes.
- 55 step-by-step worked examples, 75 beginner notes and an "In 60 seconds" recap in every chapter.
- Worked answers to all 311 checkpoint and rapid-fire questions.
- A formula sheet (289 formulas), an A-Z glossary (413 terms), a 12-week study plan and a quant careers guide.
- 28 companion Python scripts, one per chapter, that reproduce the numbers in the book.
2026 Edition: redesigned in the Desk2Quant format and reviewed line by line, with every worked number checked in Python. Existing buyers get the new edition at the same download link.
Best for students, career changers from engineering, physics or computer science, and anyone preparing for a first quant role.
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- Instant digital delivery by email after purchase
- Written by a practising quantitative risk modeller
- Desk-focused material, not textbook theory
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