The History of Actuarial Science Vol II
1st Edition
Published on 1. October 1995
Book
Hardback
376 pages
978-1-138-64649-0 (ISBN)
Description
A book which covers the key period in the history of actuarial science from the mid-17th century to the early 19th century. There are reprints of the most important treatises, pamphlets, tables and writings which trace the development of the actuarial industry.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Academic, Postgraduate, and Undergraduate
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
694 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-64649-0 (9781138646490)
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Steven Haberman | Trevor A. Sibbett
The History of Actuarial Science Vol II
E-Book
10/2024
1st Edition
Routledge
€73.99
Available for download
Steven Haberman | Trevor A. Sibbett
The History of Actuarial Science Vol II
E-Book
10/2024
1st Edition
Routledge
€73.99
Available for download
Persons
Edited by Steven Haberman, Trevor A. Sibbett
Content
1 1760 A General investigation into the Moraility and Multiplication of Human Species 2 1766 Morality in Sweden 3 1783 Observations on Reversionary Payments 4 A table showing the expectation of life in the states of Massachusetts and New Hampshire 5 A treatise on the valuation of annuities and assurances 6 1825 On the nature of the function expressive of the Law of Human morality 7 1826 A formula for expressing the Decrement of Human Life 8 1829 A report on Life Annuities 9 1832 Life tables founded upon the Discovery of numerical law 10 1833 On the natural and mathematical laws concerning Population, Vitality and Mortality 11 1838 On the Law of Morality and the Construction of Annuity Tables 13 1870 On the graduation of life tables 14 1875 Diagram from introduction to the theory of population statistics 15 1877 On the theory of mass distribution in Human society