阿斯沃斯·达摩达兰，纽约大学斯特恩商学院的金融学教授。他曾获得过众多教学奖项，包括纽约大学的杰出教学奖，并在1994年被《商业周刊》评为全美优秀商学院教师。达摩达兰还与人合著过很多书，包括《达摩达兰论估值》《投资估值》《公司财务》《投资管理》《投资原理》《应用公司财务》，以及《估值的黑暗面》《投资神话》和《驾驭战略风险》等。

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