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Chapter twenty-seven, in this regard, appears to be the pick of the chapters wherein through judiciously drawn figures, tables, and examples, the author makes sure the readers do not miss the points and exercises great caution in carrying them across vehemently and accurately. This part comprises merely two chapters - one on classical financial mathematics and one on stochastic financial mathematics. The book is a part of Springer Texts in Business and Economics which publishes self-contained books suited for both the class and self-study. [Extracted from the article]

The book's deceptive title gives it the feel of ethnomathematics that attempts to bring to light the contributions to mathematics that originated from a particular place or culture (Mala [3]). Vedic mathematics is primarily a collection of methods, called the I sutras i , that aim at making one faster at numerical computations. A more convenient and suitable tool, that of matrices, is introduced which can very conveniently represent all complex numbers, for example the imaginary unit Graph HT ht . [Extracted from the article]

After explaining the purpose of the book in a one-page first chapter, I Getting Started i , the subsequent three chapters cover the fundamentals of addition, multiplication, and division. The authors are back with the third edition of the book after catching dozens of errors in the second edition that had somehow made it into the first edition. [Extracted from the article]