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by martizzle
August 25th, 2011, 1:06 am
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: ODE I, Financial Modelling or Investment & Portfolio Mngt.?
Replies: 9
Views: 18147

ODE I, Financial Modelling or Investment & Portfolio Mngt.?

Thnx DoubleTrouble & PPauper.I spoke to a finance prof, he advised me to take "Financial Modeling" now; so I shall do that. I will request for the "Fourier Series and Boundary Value Problems" class for next semester.Thnx again all.
by martizzle
August 24th, 2011, 12:07 pm
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: ODE I, Financial Modelling or Investment & Portfolio Mngt.?
Replies: 9
Views: 18147

ODE I, Financial Modelling or Investment & Portfolio Mngt.?

<t>Thnx for all the replies. Just to clarify: I did Differential Equations in undergrad. We didn't have any 'engineering math' course, but I did double major in math & physics."Advanced ODE" is a math graduate elective that I was considering taking. I forgot to add 'Advanced' in my original post...
by martizzle
August 24th, 2011, 1:45 am
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: ODE I, Financial Modelling or Investment & Portfolio Mngt.?
Replies: 9
Views: 18147

ODE I, Financial Modelling or Investment & Portfolio Mngt.?

<t>Hi,I'm a 2nd year math grad student with interests in financial engineering. Last semester, I took my first finance course: financial engineering. I think I need a couple more at the very least b/c my background in finance is not that good.Anyway, I could either take Advanced Ordinary Differentia...
by martizzle
May 29th, 2010, 5:43 am
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: What is the best language a Math PhD student interested in Quant. Finance, can take
Replies: 8
Views: 28818

What is the best language a Math PhD student interested in Quant. Finance, can take

<t>Hi,Please support your answer with more than opinions; and thanks for your (anticipated) comments I just got admitted into a Math Ph.D program, and I was hoping you guys could help me choose a language. There are two "language requirements" graduate students at my school need to fulfill; I chose ...
by martizzle
April 30th, 2009, 3:08 am
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: Will this profile get me MSc Financial Mathematics in top UK schools
Replies: 5
Views: 41712

Will this profile get me MSc Financial Mathematics in top UK schools

<t>Hello Sig, I was wondering the same thing said in the previous post: what's your background like (I do hope this is not too personal), how good were your essays, and do you have any advice/ideas for me: I am a fresh college graduate with a BS in Physics and Math, loads of research/internships (al...
by martizzle
April 30th, 2009, 3:01 am
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: Where to look for internships
Replies: 5
Views: 47040

Where to look for internships

<t>Hello...having just graduated with a BS in Physics and Mathematics (took courses in Accounting, Microeconomics and Macroeconomics by the way!), I am currently trying to switch over to the finance industry. I have some experience programming with C++, and have participated in numerous internships ...