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Suggest change to GBM example on p37 of F# Deep Dive. In particular, wondered whether parantheses and indentation of lines 17 to 20 need to be amended from book version to those shown on this gist.
#r "../../../packages/MathNet.Numerics.2.5.0/lib/net40/MathNet.Numerics.dll"
#r "../../../packages/MathNet.Numerics.FSharp.2.5.0/lib/net40/MathNet.Numerics.FSharp.dll"
open MathNet.Numerics.Random
open MathNet.Numerics.Distributions
open MathNet.Numerics.Statistics
let get_dW rnd dt N =
let dW = Normal.WithMeanVariance(0.0, dt)
dW.RandomSource <- rnd
(fun () -> Array.init N (fun _ -> dW.Sample()))
let generate_GBM_paths_by_log rnd S0 r sigma T N M =
let dt = T / (float N)
let drift = (r - 0.5 * (sigma**2.0)) * dt
let generator = get_dW rnd dt N
Array.init M (fun _ -> (generator()
|> Array.map (fun dWt -> drift + sigma * dWt)
|> Array.scan (+) 0.0
|> Array.map (fun x -> S0 * exp(x)) ) )
generate_GBM_paths_by_log (Random.mersenneTwister()) 100.0 0.06 0.2 0.25 100 3
<!doctype html>
<html>
<head>
<title>suugested changes to geometric brownian motion sample from F# Deep Dives</title>
</head>
<body>
</body>
</html>
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