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Bodie, Kane, and Marcus' "Investments and Portfolio Management" sets the standard for graduate/MBA investments textbooks. It blends practical and theoretical coverage, while maintaining an appropriate rigor and a clear writing style. Its unifying theme is that security markets are nearly efficient, [...]
Blending practical and theoretical coverage, this book states that security markets are nearly efficient, meaning that most securities are priced appropriately given their risk and return attributes. It places emphasis on asset allocation and offers a treatment of futures, options, and other derivat[...]
OpenGL(R) Shading Language, Third Edition, extensively updated for OpenGL 3.1, is the experienced application programmer's guide to writing shaders. Part reference, part tutorial, this book thoroughly explains the shift from fixed-functionality graphics hardware to the new era of programmable graphi[...]
This boxed set includes: * The best-selling OpenGL(r) Programming Guide, Seventh Edition, which covers the latest releases of OpenGL, Versions 3.0 and 3.1, and includes a 16-page color insert. This is the definitive guide to graphics programming with OpenGL, the platform-independent standard for pr[...]
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