Re: Michael Thames school for dummies

On Apr 20, 8:57 pm, Slogoin <la...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Apr 20, 6:24 pm, Wollybird <wollyb...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:



Start with Paul Samuelson, and work your way up to something like
Eugene Fama, Foundations of Finance. Maybe it ain't so plain- most
people see economics as some sort of philosophy course. Here feast
youe eyes- you like math, Right?
http://books.google.com/books?id=6pmUa4L_PhkC&pg=PA9&dq=monetary+poli...
or this:http://books.google.com/books?id=RprXHOsPzQUC&printsec=frontcover&dq=...
Do you think Andrew Jackson curled up at the fire place with something
like this?

    Here, try this:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Financial_mathematics

   Plain maths that run the financial system, right? There is at least
one person who sometimes posts to this list who has done some
financial modeling using some of the "tools" listed on this page.

Very nice Larry, but it isn't monitary policy, is it?
Remember this?
http://www.usatoday.com/weather/news/2003-09-25-france-heat_x.htm
Do you think meterology should have been banished after this?
.

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