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This book emphasizes the fundamental principles and how they can be mastered and transformed into solutions of important and interesting investment problems. Designed for those individuals interested in the current state of development in the field of investment science, this book emphasizes the fundamental principles and how they can be mastered and transformed into solutions of important and interesting investment problems. The book examines what the essential ideas are behind investment science, how they are represented, and how they can be used in actual investment practice. The book also examines where the field might be headed in the future, and goes much further in terms of mathematical content, featuring varying levels of mathematical sophistication throughout. End-of-chapter exercises are also included to help individuals get a better grasp on investment science. Key Features Provides students with the mathematical foundations for understanding investment practice Emphasizes fundamental principles and illustrates how they can be mastered and transformed into sound and practical solutions to actual investment problems Includes examples and end-of-chapter exercises Solutions Manual available upon adoption About the Author David G. Luenberger Professor in Engineering-Economics Systems & Operations Research, Stanford University. He has written several successful books with Addison-Wesley and John Wiley publishers.