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A Derivative is Just a Function

It makes sense that engineers are drawn to quantitative finance, but most textbooks speak the wrong language, assuming you are already a math whiz or a Wall Street veteran. They rarely answer the one question an engineer actually cares about: "What does this thing actually compute?"

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