Vladimir G. Medvedev

"The authors present a novel new approach to pricing interest rate securities. (The book) is well written and is easy to follow and understand. It's a must read for those interested and involved in fixed income security valuation." - William

This book discusses character theory and its applications to finite groups. The work places the subject within the reach of people with a relatively modest mathematical background. The necessary background exceeds the standard algebra course with respect only to finite groups. Starting with basic notions and theorems in character theory, the authors present a variety of results on the properties o...