{"product_id":"introductory-mathematics-and-statistics-for-islamic-finance-website-9781118779699","title":"Introductory Mathematics and Statistics for","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA unique primer on quantitative methods as applied to Islamic finance\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIntroductory Mathematics and Statistics for Islamic Finance + Website\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive guide to quantitative methods, specifically as applied within the realm of Islamic finance. With applications based on research, the book provides readers with the working knowledge of math and statistics required to understand Islamic finance theory and practice. The numerous worked examples give students with various backgrounds a uniform set of common tools for studying Islamic finance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe in-depth study of finance requires a strong foundation in quantitative methods. Without a good grasp of math, probability, and statistics, published theoretical and applied works in Islamic finance remain out of reach. Unlike a typical math text, this book guides students through only the methods that directly apply to Islamic finance, without wasting time on irrelevant techniques. Each chapter contains a detailed e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART ONE Mathematics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 1 Elementary Mathematics 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 2 Functions and Models 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 3 Differentiation and Integration of Functions 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 4 Partial Derivatives 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 5 Logarithm, Exponential, and Trigonometric Functions 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 6 Linear Algebra 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 7 Differential Equations 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 8 Difference Equations 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 9 Optimization Theory 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 10 Linear Programming 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART TWO Statistics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 11 Introduction to Probability Theory: Axioms and Distributions 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 12 Probability Distributions and Moment Generating Functions 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 13 Sampling and Hypothesis Testing Theory 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 14 Regression Analysis 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 15 Time Series Analysis 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 16 Nonstationary Time Series and Unit-Root Testing 355\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 17 Vector Autoregressive Analysis (VAR) 369\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 18 Co-Integration: Theory and Applications 381\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 19 Modeling Volatility: ARCH-GARCH Models 397\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 20 Asset Pricing under Uncertainty 413\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 21 The Consumption-Based Pricing Model 439\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 22 Brownian Motion, Risk-Neutral Processes, and the Black-Scholes Model 451\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 473\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 475\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406921933143,"sku":"9781118779699","price":45.12,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118779699.jpg?v=1730497568","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/introductory-mathematics-and-statistics-for-islamic-finance-website-9781118779699","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}