An econophysical investigation : using the Boltzmann distribution to determine market temperature as applied to the JSE all share index

Thesis (MBA (Business Management))--University of Stellenbosch, 2009. === ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Econophysics is a relatively new branch of physics. It entails the use of models in physics applied to economics. The distributions of financial time series are the aspect most intensely studied by physicis...

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Main Author: Brand, Rene
Other Authors: Biekpe, N.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/879