"The cowboys have a way of trussing up a steer or a pugnacious bronco which fixes the brute so that it can neither move nor think. This is the hog-tie, and it is what Euclid did to geometry." ~Eric Bell, The Search for Truth

Today Henry’s opening up the Maths Vault, where the secrets to cosmology, high finance, and important parts of the SAT lie. Because the market for these works is small, we are happy to consider offers.

Alexandrov, P.S., Combinatorial Topology (Dover Publications, 1998). ISBN 0-486-40179-0. Trade paperback of the standard text on this field of maths, reprinting the 1956, 1957, 1960 Graylock Press three-volume edition, translated from the original Russian edition of 1947. Very fine condition. HBB price: $50.

Anderson, T.W., An Introduction to Multivariate Statistical Analysis, 3rd ed. (John Wiley, 9th printing, 2003).  ISBN 0-471-36091-0. A g standard in its field for more than forty years, the publisher says. Very good condition; hardcover, no dust jacket as issued. 721 pp. HBB price: $95.

Bremaud, Pierre, Point Processes and Queues: Martingale Dynamics (Springer-Verlag, 1st ed. 1st printing 1981). ISBN 0-387-90536-7. From the Springer Series in Statistics. Hardcover, no dust jacket as issued, printed cover, octavo, 354 pp. Very good condition. HBB price: $125.

Jeanblanc, Yor and Chesney, Mathematical Models for Financial Markets (Springer, 1st ed., 2009). ISBN 978-1-85233-376-8. Bits and bobs on how those hedge fund boffins do their magic. Hardcover, no dust jacket as issued. Octavo, 732 pp. Fine condition. HBB price: $40.

Lawler, Gregory F. Introduction to Stochiastic Processes (Chapman & Lawler/CRC, 2nd ed., 1st printing, 2006). ISBN 1-58488-651-X. Higher maths, with applications to everything from computer science to psychology. Hardcover, no dust jacket as issued, fine condition. Octavo, 236 pp. HBB price: $40.

Medvegyev, Peter, Stochiastic Integration Theory (Oxford University Press, Graduate Texts in Mathematics, 1st ed. 2007, reprinted 2009). ISBN 978-0-19-921525-6. Hardcover, no dust jacket as issued, fine condition. Octavo, 608 pp. HBB price: $40.

Rebonato, Riccardo, Volatility and Correlation, 2d ed.: The Perfect Hedger and the Fox (John Wiley, 1st ed., 2004, reprint 2006). ISBN 0-470-09139-8. This book is printed in English. That’s all we can say. Hardcover, octavo, 836 pp., no dust jacket, very good condition. HBB price: $99.

Steele, J. Michael, Stochastic Calculus and Financial Applications (Springer, 1st ed. 4th printing, 2010). Springer Applications of Mathematics Series: Stochastic Modeling and Applied Probability. How to apply complicated maths stuff to problems of high finance. Paperback, octavo, 300 pp, very good condition. HBB price: $59.95.

Strutz, Tilo, Data Fitting and Uncertainty: A practical introduction to weighted least squares and beyond (Vieweg & Teubner, 1st. ed, softcover, 2011). ISBN 978-3-8348-1022-9. Very good condition, crease in front cover across right top corner. HBB price: $25.

Vince, Ralph, The Mathematics of Money Management: Risk Analysis Techniques for Traders (John Wiley, 1st ed., 3rd printing, 1992). ISBN 978-0-471-54738-9. Neato ideas on what markets to trade in and in what quantities; when to add or subtract funds from an account; and how to reinvest profits for maximum yield. A Wiley Finance edition. Hardcover, no dust jacket as issued. Octavo, 376 pp. HBB price: $40.

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