Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Dedication V
3. Acknowledgments
4. Contents IX
5. List of Figures XIII
6. List of Tables XVII
7. Introduction XIX
8. Part I Money and the Government
9. 1 Debt and the U. S. Treasury 3
10. 2 Money and the Federal Reserve 11
11. Part II Time, Probability, and Risk
12. 3 Time Value of Money 41
13. 4 Primer on Probability Theory 54
14. 5 The Fundamentals of Risk 65
15. Part III Financial Markets
16. 6 The Bond Market 81
17. 7 Interest Rates 107
18. 8 Equities and the Stock Market 129
19. Part IV Machine Learning
20. 9 The Basics of Machine Learning 161
21. Index 197