Myron Scholes
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1941 –
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Who is Myron Scholes?
Myron Samuel Scholes is a Canadian-born American financial economist who is best known as one of the authors of the Black–Scholes equation. In 1997 he was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for a method to determine the value of derivatives. The model provides a conceptual framework for valuing options, such as calls or puts, and is referred to as the Black–Scholes model.
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- Born
- Jul 1, 1941
Timmins - Also known as
- Myron S Scholes
- Myron Samuel Scholes
- Myron S. Scholes
- Religion
- Judaism
- Nationality
- Canada
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- MBA, University of Chicago
( - 1964) - Bachelor of Arts, McMaster University
( - 1961) - Doctorate, University of Chicago
( - 1969)
- MBA, University of Chicago
- Employment
- Stanford University
(1983 - ) - Frank E. Buck Professor of Finance, Emeritus, Stanford University
(1996 - ) - Associate Professor, University of Chicago
(1973 - 1983) - Associate Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(1968 - 1973)
- Stanford University
- Lived in
- Timmins
- United States of America
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on July 23, 2013
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