Transformations of Random Variables

Finding the distribution of a function of a random variable.

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Learning Roadmap

Functions of One Variable

~15 min

Functions of Two Variables

~15 min

Functions of One Variable

Theory

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Functions of Two Variables

Theory

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Interactive Demo

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Practice Problems

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Quant Finance Application

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Additional Resources

Dive deeper with these recommended books and papers.

  • "Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives" by John C. Hull

    The bible of derivatives pricing. A must-have on any quant's bookshelf.

  • Original Black-Scholes Paper (1973)

    "The Pricing of Options and Corporate Liabilities" - a foundational paper in finance.

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QuantAspirant

How does this concept apply in a high-volatility environment?

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SeniorQuant

Great question. In high-volatility regimes, the assumptions often break down. You need to be cautious about model parameters and consider using more robust, non-parametric approaches.

2 hours ago