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      <center> <h1>Derivative Securities</h1> </center> 
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        <h3> Textbook</h3> 
          John Hull, <i> Options, Futures, and other Derivatives</i>, seventh edition.  It is available from bookstores
          and online book sellers.

        <h3> Lecture Powerpoints</h3>
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            <li><a href="notes/Class1.ppt">Class 1.ppt</a> (Powerpoint format), or 
                <a href="notes/Class1.pdf">Class 1.pdf</a> (Acrobat format)</li>
            <li><a href="notes/Class2.ppt">Class 2.ppt</a> (Powerpoint format), or 
                <a href="notes/Class2.pdf">Class 2.pdf</a> (Acrobat format)</li>
            <li><a href="notes/Class2.pdf">Class 3.pdf</a>  (Acrobat format only.)</li>
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        <h3>  <a href="http://www.math.nyu.edu/faculty/kohn/derivative_securities.html">Lecture notes</a> by Bob Kohn</h3>

        <h3>  Other notes and web resources</h3>
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            <li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TED_spread">
              Wikipedia article on the TED spread.</a></li> 
            <li><a href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/archive/1/16/20081011094905!Ted-Spread.png">
              The TED spread for the past 9 years, from above.</a></li> 
            <li> <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/14/opinion/14mon1.html?hpw">New York Times Editorial on new regulation
                  of derivatives</a></li>
            <li> For the novice, hints on <a href="notes/UsingExcel.pdf">using Excel</a></li>
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