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Problem 211 of 333MediumFinanceP211
Digital call from the heat equation
A cash-or-nothing call pays $1 at time if . After the usual substitutions its Black-Scholes value is , where solves , , and for and otherwise.
Solve for and price the digital with , , , .
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