The log-normal approximation in financial and other computations

DOI10.1239/aap/1093962232zbMath1063.60115OpenAlexW2072285612MaRDI QIDQ4662236

Daniel Dufresne

Publication date: 30 March 2005

Published in: Advances in Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1239/aap/1093962232

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