Man Society & Disaster

by Robin Baker

The (Mis)Behavior of Markets is a revolutionary reevaluation of the standard tools and models of modern financial theory. Mathematical superstar and inventor of fractal geometry Benoit Mandelbrot joins with science journalist and former Wall Street Journal editor Richard L. Hudson, to reveal what a fractal view of the world of finance looks like. The markets, we learn, are far riskier than we have wanted to believe. From the gyrations of IBM's stock...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0465043569
• ISBN13: 9780465043569
• Release Date: January 1962
• Publisher: Basic Books