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A collection of apps that help me get the most usability out of my MacBook.

These are my notes for an introductory, informal session on Options that I took as a part of the STEMS 2024 Camp, organised by the students of Chennai Mathematical Institute, as a part of Tessellate 2024. It provides an introduction to fundamental ideas of Financial Mathematics, proceeding to using them to explain the structure of options.

This is an in-depth explanation of the tutorial available at the Pyro Library Website, who have adapted it from Chapter 7 of the excellent book Statistical Rethinking by Richard McElreath. It refers to the work of the paper Ruggedness: The blessing of bad geography in Africa. The goal of this exercise is to explore the relationship between topographic heterogeneity of a nation as measured by the Terrain Ruggedness Index and its GDP per capita.