
The History of Actuarial Science Vol X
Routledge (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 1. October 1995
Book
Hardback
400 pages
978-1-138-64679-7 (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
735 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-64679-7 (9781138646797)
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Steven Haberman | Trevor A. Sibbett
The History of Actuarial Science Vol X
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10/2024
1st Edition
Routledge
€73.99
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Steven Haberman | Trevor A. Sibbett
The History of Actuarial Science Vol X
E-Book
10/2024
1st Edition
Routledge
€73.99
Available for download
Persons
Edited by Steven Haberman, Trevor A. Sibbett
Content
1. 1780 Charles Brand, Tables of Interest, Discount, Annuities &c, 2. 1828 William Morgan, Appendix to A View of the Rise and Progress of the Equitable Society, 3. 1839 Wesley Stoker Barker Woolhouse, Investigation of Mortality in the Indian Army, 4. 1843 A Committee of Actuaries, Tables exhibiting the Law of Mortality, 5. 1851 Charles Gill, Actuary's Report to the Board of Trustees of Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, 6. 1862 Theodor Wittstein, The Mortality in Companies with successive entering and exiting Members, 7. 1906 William Palin Elderton, On a form of Spurious Selection, 8. 1912 William Palin Elderton and Richard Clift Fippard, Notes on the Construction of Mortality Tables, 9. 1912 Paul Eugen Bohmer, Theory of independent Probabilities, 10. 1865 Wesley Stoker Barker Woolhouse, On Interpolation Summation and the Adjustment of Numerical Tables, 11. 1873 Seth C. Chandler Jnr, On the Construction of a Graduated Table of Mortality, 12. 1873 Erastus L. De Forest, On some Methods of Interpolation, 13. 1881 Thomas Bond Sprague, Explanation of a New Formula for Interpolation, Consolidated Index to Volumes I-X