Charles S. Tapiero 
Risk Finance and Asset Pricing 
Value, Measurements, and Markets

A comprehensive guide to financial engineering that stresses
real-world applications

Financial engineering expert Charles S. Tapiero has his finger
on the pulse of shifts coming to financial engineering and its
applications. With an eye toward the future, he has crafted a
comprehensive and accessible book for practitioners and students of
Financial Engineering that emphasizes an intuitive approach to
financial and quantitative foundations in financial and risk
engineering. The book covers the theory from a practitioner
perspective and applies it to a variety of real-world problems.

* Examines the cornerstone of the explosive growth in markets
worldwide

* Presents important financial engineering techniques to price,
hedge, and manage risks in general

* Author heads the largest financial engineering program in the
world

Author Charles Tapiero wrote the seminal work Risk and Financial
Management.

About the author

CHARLES S. TAPIERO is the Topfer Distinguished Professor of Financial Engineering and Technology Management at the New York University Polytechnic Institute. He is also Chair and founder of the Department of Finance and Risk Engineering, as well as cofounder and co-Editor in Chief of Risk and Decision Analysis. An active researcher and consultant, Professor Tapiero has published over 350 papers and thirteen books on a broad range of issues spanning risk analysis, actuarial and financial risk engineering, and management, including Risk and Financial Management: Mathematical and Computational Methods, also by Wiley.