The best risk related books: finance, mathematics, probability, fractals and nonlinear dynamics

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The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable 3.96 avg rating — 119,251 ratings
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Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets 4.08 avg rating — 69,679 ratings
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Modelling Extremal Events: for Insurance and Finance (Stochastic Modelling and Applied Probability (33))
Modelling Extremal Events: for Insurance and Finance (Stochastic Modelling and Applied Probability (33)) 3.95 avg rating — 20 ratings
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Dynamic Hedging: Managing Vanilla and Exotic Options
Dynamic Hedging: Managing Vanilla and Exotic Options 4.03 avg rating — 524 ratings
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Why Stock Markets Crash: Critical Events in Complex Financial Systems
Why Stock Markets Crash: Critical Events in Complex Financial Systems 3.86 avg rating — 254 ratings
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Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder 4.10 avg rating — 56,002 ratings
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Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life 3.91 avg rating — 30,628 ratings
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Kelly Capital Growth Investment Criterion, The: Theory And Practice (World Scientific Handbook In Financial Economics Series 3)
Kelly Capital Growth Investment Criterion, The: Theory And Practice (World Scientific Handbook In Financial Economics Series 3) 4.14 avg rating — 72 ratings
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Forecasting: principles and practice
Forecasting: principles and practice 4.38 avg rating — 309 ratings
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Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk
Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk 3.96 avg rating — 14,183 ratings
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An Introduction to Information Theory: Symbols, Signals and Noise (Dover Books on Mathematics)
An Introduction to Information Theory: Symbols, Signals and Noise (Dover Books on Mathematics) 3.91 avg rating — 793 ratings
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Probability Theory: The Logic of Science
Probability Theory: The Logic of Science 4.41 avg rating — 648 ratings
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Derivatives: Models on Models
Derivatives: Models on Models really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 23 ratings
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The Fractal Geometry of Nature
The Fractal Geometry of Nature 4.23 avg rating — 1,276 ratings
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Statistical Inference
Statistical Inference 4.17 avg rating — 389 ratings
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Lombard Street: A Description of the Money Market
Lombard Street: A Description of the Money Market 3.88 avg rating — 414 ratings
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The Joy of X: A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity
The Joy of X: A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity 4.06 avg rating — 8,570 ratings
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The Flaw of Averages: Why We Underestimate Risk in the Face of Uncertainty
The Flaw of Averages: Why We Underestimate Risk in the Face of Uncertainty 3.86 avg rating — 563 ratings
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Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe
Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe 4.29 avg rating — 7,028 ratings
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The Statistical Mechanics of Financial Markets
The Statistical Mechanics of Financial Markets 4.17 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Safe Haven: Investing for Financial Storms
Safe Haven: Investing for Financial Storms 4.02 avg rating — 789 ratings
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Extreme Value Theory: An Introduction (Springer Series in Operations Research)
Extreme Value Theory: An Introduction (Springer Series in Operations Research) 3.17 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Critical Phenomena in Natural Sciences: Chaos, Fractals, Selforganization and Disorder: Concepts and Tools (Springer Series in Synergetics)
Critical Phenomena in Natural Sciences: Chaos, Fractals, Selforganization and Disorder: Concepts and Tools (Springer Series in Synergetics) 4.21 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Statistical Consequences of Fat Tails: Real World Preasymptotics, Epistemology, and Applications
Statistical Consequences of Fat Tails: Real World Preasymptotics, Epistemology, and Applications 4.27 avg rating — 177 ratings
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Paul Wilmott Introduces Quantitative Finance (The Wiley Finance Series)
Paul Wilmott Introduces Quantitative Finance (The Wiley Finance Series) 4.19 avg rating — 122 ratings
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Paul Wilmott on Quantitative Finance, Volumes 1-3
Paul Wilmott on Quantitative Finance, Volumes 1-3 4.24 avg rating — 79 ratings
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Statistical Models: Theory and Practice
Statistical Models: Theory and Practice 4.21 avg rating — 75 ratings
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The Money Formula: Dodgy Finance, Pseudo Science, and How Mathematicians Took Over the Markets
The Money Formula: Dodgy Finance, Pseudo Science, and How Mathematicians Took Over the Markets 4.10 avg rating — 200 ratings
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Options, Futures and Other Derivatives
Options, Futures and Other Derivatives 4.16 avg rating — 1,523 ratings
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Machine Learning: An Applied Mathematics Introduction
Machine Learning: An Applied Mathematics Introduction 3.89 avg rating — 56 ratings
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The Volatility Smile: An Introduction for Students and Practitioners
The Volatility Smile: An Introduction for Students and Practitioners 4.11 avg rating — 45 ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions in Quantitative Finance (Wiley Series in Financial Engineering)
Frequently Asked Questions in Quantitative Finance (Wiley Series in Financial Engineering) 4.06 avg rating — 143 ratings
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Models.Behaving.Badly: Why Confusing Illusion with Reality Can Lead to Disaster, on Wall Street and in Life
Models.Behaving.Badly: Why Confusing Illusion with Reality Can Lead to Disaster, on Wall Street and in Life 3.42 avg rating — 479 ratings
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Derivatives: The Theory and Practice of Financial Engineering
Derivatives: The Theory and Practice of Financial Engineering 3.91 avg rating — 22 ratings
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The Best of Wilmott 2
The Best of Wilmott 2 3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Scale: The Universal Laws of Growth, Innovation, Sustainability, and the Pace of Life in Organisms, Cities, Economies, and Companies
Scale: The Universal Laws of Growth, Innovation, Sustainability, and the Pace of Life in Organisms, Cities, Economies, and Companies 4.11 avg rating — 5,358 ratings
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Mathematics: Its Content, Methods and Meaning (3 Volumes in One) (Dover Books on Mathematics)
Mathematics: Its Content, Methods and Meaning (3 Volumes in One) (Dover Books on Mathematics) 4.42 avg rating — 234 ratings
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A Man for All Markets: From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market
A Man for All Markets: From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market 4.24 avg rating — 7,500 ratings
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Option Volatility & Pricing: Advanced Trading Strategies and Techniques
Option Volatility & Pricing: Advanced Trading Strategies and Techniques 4.27 avg rating — 1,274 ratings
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Bayesian Methods for Hackers: Probabilistic Programming and Bayesian Inference
Bayesian Methods for Hackers: Probabilistic Programming and Bayesian Inference 3.99 avg rating — 208 ratings
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Stigum's Money Market
Stigum's Money Market 4.21 avg rating — 82 ratings
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A Template for Understanding Big Debt Crises
A Template for Understanding Big Debt Crises
by: Ray Dalio
4.35 avg rating — 2,897 ratings
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Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and Software
Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and Software 3.95 avg rating — 3,539 ratings
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Introduction To Probability
Introduction To Probability 4.29 avg rating — 197 ratings
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Introduction to Probability
Introduction to Probability 4.52 avg rating — 165 ratings
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An Introduction to Probability Theory and Its Applications, Volume 1
An Introduction to Probability Theory and Its Applications, Volume 1 4.31 avg rating — 161 ratings
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The Elements of Statistical Learning: Data Mining, Inference, and Prediction
The Elements of Statistical Learning: Data Mining, Inference, and Prediction 4.43 avg rating — 1,867 ratings
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Probability Theory (Courant Lecture Notes)
Probability Theory (Courant Lecture Notes) 4.44 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Information Theory, Inference, and Learning Algorithms
Information Theory, Inference, and Learning Algorithms 4.52 avg rating — 481 ratings
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Elements of Information Theory 2nd Edition (Wiley Series in Telecommunications and Signal Processing)
Elements of Information Theory 2nd Edition (Wiley Series in Telecommunications and Signal Processing) 4.20 avg rating — 317 ratings
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The Brownian Motion: A Rigorous but Gentle Introduction for Economists (Springer Texts in Business and Economics)
The Brownian Motion: A Rigorous but Gentle Introduction for Economists (Springer Texts in Business and Economics) 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings
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The Volatility Surface: A Practitioner's Guide
The Volatility Surface: A Practitioner's Guide 3.81 avg rating — 83 ratings
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All of Statistics: A Concise Course in Statistical Inference
All of Statistics: A Concise Course in Statistical Inference 4.26 avg rating — 388 ratings
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Debunking Economics: The Naked Emperor Dethroned?
Debunking Economics: The Naked Emperor Dethroned? 4.05 avg rating — 807 ratings
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Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering
Mathematical Methods for Physics and Engineering 4.15 avg rating — 240 ratings
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Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos: With Applications to Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and Engineering
Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos: With Applications to Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and Engineering 4.38 avg rating — 1,511 ratings
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Probability, Random Variables and Stochastic Processes with Errata Sheet
Probability, Random Variables and Stochastic Processes with Errata Sheet 4.25 avg rating — 148 ratings
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Counterexamples in Probability: Third Edition (Dover Books on Mathematics)
Counterexamples in Probability: Third Edition (Dover Books on Mathematics) 4.56 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Complexity: A Guided Tour
Complexity: A Guided Tour 4.11 avg rating — 3,426 ratings
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Deep Learning
Deep Learning 4.44 avg rating — 2,067 ratings
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The Eurodollar Futures and Options Handbook
The Eurodollar Futures and Options Handbook 4.21 avg rating — 38 ratings
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Volatility Trading, + website
Volatility Trading, + website 4.24 avg rating — 191 ratings
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Option Volatility Trading Strategies
Option Volatility Trading Strategies 4.07 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Trading Options Greeks: How Time, Volatility, and Other Pricing Factors Drive Profits (Bloomberg Financial Book 159)
Trading Options Greeks: How Time, Volatility, and Other Pricing Factors Drive Profits (Bloomberg Financial Book 159) 4.29 avg rating — 145 ratings