Year: 2004
Type: article
Abstract: This article contains the lecture notes for the short course "Introduction to Econophysics," delivered at the II Brazilian School on Statistical Mechanics, held in São Carlos, Brazil, in February 2004. The main goal of the present notes is twofold: i) to provide a brief introduction to the problem of pricing financial derivatives in continuous time; and ii) to review some of the related problems to which physicists have made relevant contributions in recent years.
Source: Brazilian Journal of Physics
Author: Giovani L. Vasconcelos
Institution: Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Language: English
Subfield: Finance
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
Estimated APC paid: $3,290
OpenAlex ID: W2117201183