Timothy Falcon Crack

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Latest editions: "Heard on The Street" is in its 21st (August 2020) edition with ISBN 9780995117341 (physical book) and ASIN (eBook); "Basic Black-Scholes" is in its 4th (December 2017) edition with ASIN B08F489F2D (eBook) and ISBN 9780994138682; "Foundations for Scientific Investing" is in its 10th edition (December 2020) with ISBN 9780995117365 (physical soft cover book) and ASIN B08P5JXWBG (eBook); "Foundations for Scientific Investing: Multiple-Choice, Short-Answer, and Long-Answer Test Questions" is in its 7th edition (January 2021) with ASIN B08R76VWF4 (eBook) and ISBN 9780995117358; "How to Ace Your Business Finance Class" is in its 3rd (November 2018) edition with ASIN B07K7WB1ST (eBook) and ISBN 9780994138651 (physical book); and, "24 Essential Tips for Selling Print Replica eBooks on Amazon" is in its 1st edition (December 2020) with ASIN B08QVFL6MR.

Dr. Timothy Falcon Crack did PhD coursework at MIT and Harvard, and graduated with a PhD in Financial Economics from MIT. He has degrees in Mathematics (with a lot of Statistics), Finance, and Financial Economics and a diploma in Accounting/Finance. He also holds the Investment Management Certificate from the UK Society of Investment Professionals. He has won six university teaching awards and been nominated for five others.

Dr. Crack has published in the top academic journal in Finance (The Journal of Finance), the top practitioner-oriented journals in Finance (The Financial Analysts Journal and The Journal of Futures Markets), and the top pedagogical journal in Finance (The Journal of Financial Education). He has also published in what was the top interdisciplinary Business journal (The Journal of Business). He has written six sole-authored books: "Heard on The Street: Quantitative Questions from Wall Street Job Interviews," "Basic Black-Scholes: Option Pricing and Trading," "Foundations for Scientific Investing," a "Test Questions" book to accompany the Foundations book, and two "Pocket Heard on The Street" books (one with quantitative questions from finance job interviews, and one with brain teasers, thinking questions, and non-quantitative questions from finance job interviews).

Dr. Crack taught at the university level from 1985 to 2000, and again from 2004 onwards, including four years as a front line teaching assistant for MBA students at MIT, and five years teaching undergraduate, MBA and PhD courses at Indiana University's Kelley School of Business. He is now a chaired full professor of Finance in New Zealand.

Dr. Crack has worked as an independent consultant to the New York Stock Exchange and to a foreign government body investigating wrong doing in the financial markets. His most recent practitioner job was as the head of quantitative active equity research for the UK and Continental Europe in the London office of what was the world's largest institutional asset manager.

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