Quantitative Finance for Absolute Beginners with Amit Kumar Jha
Quantitative Finance for Absolute Beginners
Amit Kumar Jha
Quantitative Analyst at UBS
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A structured, beginner-friendly guide designed to help you build a solid foundation in quantitative finance from the ground up. This bundle takes you from the basics of markets, instruments, and portfolios into the essential math toolkit, core modeling ideas, asset-class applications, and interview-ready desk intuition. It includes 28 chapters, approximately 378 pages, and 28 companion Python scripts to reinforce concepts with practical implementation.
The material is written in a clear, progressive style, with explanations, worked intuition, examples, checkpoints, and real-world quantitative finance context throughout. The early sections are approachable for true beginners, while later chapters gradually introduce more advanced ideas such as Ito’s Lemma, Black-Scholes, Greeks, risk-neutral pricing, XVA, and exotic products. It is best suited for ambitious learners, students, and aspiring quants who want a serious self-study resource that