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Books by Benjamin Graham

Benjamin Graham (1894-1976) was a British-born American economist and professional investor who taught at Columbia Business School for nearly three decades. He is widely regarded as the father of value investing and security analysis. His earlier book, Security Analysis (1934), co-authored with David Dodd, became the standard text for professional analysts. Among his students was Warren Buffett, who worked at Graham's investment firm and later described Graham as the second most influential person in his life after his own father. Graham's framework — buying stocks at a discount to intrinsic value with a margin of safety — remains the intellectual foundation of disciplined…