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Originally published in 1930, this book provides a concise discussion of the relationship between theoretical statistics and actuarial science. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the actuarial profession, statistics and the history of finance.

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Preface; 1. Introductory observations on the place of mathematics in statistical and actuarial theory; 2. A mathematical investigation of the limits of error in the calculation of āx, when the force of mortality follows Makeham's Law; 3. The theoretical foundation of various types of frequency functions; Notation; Index.

Some Recent Researches in the Theory of Statistics and Actuarial Science

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 25/01/2016
      ISBN13: 9781316601914, 978-1316601914
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      Book Synopsis
      Originally published in 1930, this book provides a concise discussion of the relationship between theoretical statistics and actuarial science. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the actuarial profession, statistics and the history of finance.

      Table of Contents
      Preface; 1. Introductory observations on the place of mathematics in statistical and actuarial theory; 2. A mathematical investigation of the limits of error in the calculation of āx, when the force of mortality follows Makeham's Law; 3. The theoretical foundation of various types of frequency functions; Notation; Index.

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