1st Edition
The History of Actuarial Science Vol III
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.
Vol. III Part One: 1. 1725 Abraham De Moivre, Annuities on Lives 2. 1727 Richard Hayes, A New Method for Valuing of Annuities upon Lives 3. 1738 Abraham De Moivre, The Doctrine of Chances 4. 1742 Thomas Simpson, The Doctrine of Annuities and Reversions 5. 1752 Thomas Simpson, Select Exercises for Young Proficients in the Mathematicks 6. 1755 James Dodson, The Mathematical Repository 7. 1771 Richard Price, Observations on Reversionary Payments
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Edited by Steven Haberman, Trevor A. Sibbett
