In a 30-year career equally divided between academics (University of
Chicago) and Wall Street, Black contributed seminal papers in almost every
area of finance and many areas of economics, but few were published in
major... read full editorial
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Book Description
This vignette-based business biography captures the essence of an
extraordinary man and a giant in the world of finance. After years of
research and cooperation from nearly all of Black's associates, family
members,... read full editorial
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From the Inside Flap
In December of 1997, Robert Merton and Myron Scholes took the stage in
Stockholm to accept the Nobel Prize in Economics. Absent from the podium
was Fischer Black, the "Black" of the famous Black-Scholes options... read full editorial