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QuantNet Best-selling Quant Books of 2015

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QuantNet has been compiling the annual list of best-selling quant books our members purchase every year since 2010 (see the best-selling book lists of 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010). The following list is 20 best-selling quant books of 2015 (both hard-copy and ebooks), compiled from aggregate, anonymously collected data, provided by Amazon with QuantNet tags.

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  1. 150 Most Frequently Asked Questions on Quant Interviews - Dan Stefanica, Rados Radoicic, Tai-Ho Wang
  2. Fifty Challenging Problems in Probability with Solutions - Frederick Mosteller
  3. A Primer For The Mathematics Of Financial Engineering, Second Edition - Dan Stefanica
  4. A Practical Guide To Quantitative Finance Interviews - Xinfeng Zhou
  5. The Complete Guide to Capital Markets for Quantitative Professionals - Alex Kuznetsov
  6. Solutions Manual - A Primer For The Mathematics Of Financial Engineering, Second Edition - Dan Stefanica
  7. When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management - Roger Lowenstein
  8. Heard on the Street: Quantitative Questions from Wall Street Job Interviews - Timothy Crack
  9. Quant Job Interview Questions and Answers (Second edition) - Mark Joshi
  10. C++ Primer Plus (6th Edition) (Developer's Library) - Stephen Prata
  11. Cracking the Coding Interview, 6th Edition: 189 Programming Questions and Solutions - Gayle Laakmann McDowell
  12. Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street - Michael Lewis
  13. My Life as a Quant: Reflections on Physics and Finance - Emanuel Derman
  14. Frequently Asked Questions in Quantitative Finance - Paul Wilmott
  15. How I Became a Quant: Insights from 25 of Wall Street's Elite - Richard R. Lindsey, Barry Schachter
  16. Stochastic Calculus for Finance I: The Binomial Asset Pricing Model - Steven Shreve
  17. Matlab, Third Edition: A Practical Introduction to Programming and Problem Solving - Stormy Attaway
  18. Options, Futures and Other Derivatives (6th Edition) - John Hull
  19. Stochastic Calculus for Finance II: Continuous-Time Models (Springer Finance) - Steven Shreve
  20. A Linear Algebra Primer for Financial Engineering: Covariance Matrices, Eigenvectors, OLS, and more - Dan Stefanica
 
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Now that's the sort of list I've been looking for. Check out Benninga's books. I've got 3rd and 4th edition Financial Modeling.
 
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