Physics and Finance
Uppsala University
Uppsala
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Pace of study: 33 %
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Physics and Finance
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Code: 1FA361
This course discusses similarities of concepts and methods in finance and physics in order to enhance the cross-fertilisation of these fields. The course contains portfolio theory and constrained optimisation, relations between stochastic differential equations, regression models, time series and forecasting. Bubbles, crashes and path integrals in physics and finance is also part of the course.
Entry requirements
120 credits in science/engineering including Mechanics III and Quantum physics. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
Education offerings
Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.
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