Abstract
Provides an introduction to the fields of mathematics needed for success in investment and quantitative finance for undergraduate mathematics majors. Discusses mathematical logic; number systems and functions; Euclidean and other spaces; set theory and topology; sequences and their convergence; series and their convergence; discrete probability theory; fundamental probability theorems; calculus I--differentiation; and calculus II--integration. Includes end-of-chapter exercises. Reitano is Professor of the Practice in Finance with the International Business School at Brandeis University. Index.