Preface

F# is a functional programming language that allows you to write simple code for complex problems. Currently, it is most commonly used in the financial sector. Quantitative finance makes heavy use of mathematics to model the real world. If you are interested in using F# for your day-to-day work or research in quantitative finance, this book is for you.

This book covers everything you need to know about using functional programming for quantitative finance. Using a functional programming language for quantitative finance will enable you to concentrate more on the model itself rather than the implementation details. Tutorials and snippets are summarized into a trading system throughout this book.

F#, together with .NET, provides a wide range ...

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