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MacGillivray, E. J.; Houseman, D.
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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1954) 80: [1]-[46]

Legal notes

LEGAL NOTES BY EVAN JAMES MACGILLIVRAY, B.A., LL.B. One of Her Majesty's Counsel AND DAVID HOUSEMAN, A.I.A. (Solicitor) Secretary, The London Life Association Ltd. Hutton v. Inland Revenue Commissioners Income Tax—Tax reserve certificates purchased by ... read more >>

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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1954) 80: 423-438

Reviews II

423 REVIEWS MacGillivray on Insurance Law. Fourth edition. By E. J. MACGILLIVRAY, B.A., LL.B., Q.C. and DENIS BROWNE, M.A. [Pp. lxxix + sections 2283. London: Sweet and Maxwell, Ltd. £9 9 s. o d. ] THE publication in 1953 of the fourth edition of the ... read more >>

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Daw, R. H.
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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1954) 80: 69-100

Some statistical aspects of mortality from degenerative heart disease

69 SOME STATISTICAL ASPECTS OF MORTALITY FROM DEGENERATIVE HEART DISEASE BY R. H. DAW, B.SC., F.I.A. of Powers-Samas Accounting Machines Ltd. I. INTRODUCTION MEDICAL and social progress over the past 50 years has resulted in a large increase in the ... read more >>

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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1954) 80: 122-125

Official publications

122 OFFICIAL PUBLICATIONS [The appearance of a publication in the following list does not imply that a formal review will not appear in the JOURNAL.] A N N O T A T E D L I S T of recent official publications issued to the end of November 1953, ... read more >>

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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1954) 80: 126-127

Memoirs I

126 MEMOIR JOHN GOWANS PARKER T H E sudden and unexpected death of John G. Parker on 4 November 1953 removed from life insurance business on the American continent one of its most distinguished and highly regarded members. At the time of his passing he ... read more >>

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Seal, H. L.
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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1954) 80: 114-117

Notes on other actuarial journals

114 NOTES ON OTHER ACTUARIAL JOURNALS BY H. L. SEAL, B.Sc., PH.D., F.F.A. GERMANY Blätter der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Versicherungsmathematik, Vol. 1, Part 5, 1953 TOSBERG, A. Über ein neues versicherungsmathematisches Verfahren als Ergebnis neuerer ... read more >>

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Seal, H. L.; Hamilton-Jones, J.; Pain, B. P.
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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1954) 80: 409-412

Notes on other actuarial journals

409 NOTES ON OTHER ACTUARIAL JOURNALS BY H. L. SEAL, B.Sc., PH.D., F.F.A., J. HAMILTON-JONES, M.A., F.I.A., AND B. P. PAIN, M.A., F.I.A. AUSTRALASIA Transactions of the Actuarial society of Australasia, Vol. 7, 1950–52 SHOTLANDER, L. Presidential ... read more >>

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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1954) 80: 112-113

Notes on the Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries

112 NOTES ON THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE FACULTY OF ACTUARIES VOL. 2 I , PART 2 (No. 178), 195 3 HAYNES, A. T. and KIRTON, R. J. The financial structure of a life office, pp. 141- 218. The principle of 'matched assets' is first studied theoretically ... read more >>

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Haycocks, H. W.; Pegler, J. B. H.
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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1954) 80: 413-415

Articles and papers of actuarial interest

473 ARTICLES AND PAPERS OF ACTUARIAL INTEREST BY H. W. HAYCOCKS, B.Sc. (EcoN.), F.I.A., AND J. B. H. PEGLER, F.I.A. THE INCORPORATED ACCOUNTANTS’ RESEARCH COMMITTEE Accounting Research Vol. 5, No. I, January 1954 GILBERT, M. and STONE, R. Recent ... read more >>

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Vaughan, H.
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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1954) 80: 63-68

Symmetry in central polynomial interpolation

63 SYMMETRY IN CENTRAL POLYNOMIAL INTERPOLATION BY HUBERT VAUGHAN, F.I.A. General Secretary and Actuary, The Mutual Life and Citizens' Assurance Company Ltd. W E use the term ' central' to indicate that the formulae considered are under- stood to be ... read more >>

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Haycocks, H. W.; Pegler, J. B. H.
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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1954) 80: 118-121

Articles and papers of actuarial interest

118 ARTICLES AND PAPERS OF ACTUARIAL INTEREST BY H. W. HAYCOCKS, B.SC. (ECON.), F.I.A., AND J. B. H. PEGLER, F.I.A. T H E OXFORD UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF STATISTICS Bulletin Volume 14, Nos. 11 and 12, Nov. and Dec. 1952 Volume 15, Nos. 2 and 3, Feb. and ... read more >>

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Bizley, M. T. L.
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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1954) 80: 55-62

Derivation of a new formula for the number of minimal lattice paths from (0,0) to (km,kn) having just t contacts with the line my = nx and having no points above this line; and a proof of Grossman's formula for the number of paths which may touch but

55 DERIVATION OF A NEW FORMULA FOR THE NUMBER OF MINIMAL LATTICE PATHS FROM (0, 0) TO (km, kn) HAVING JUST t CONTACTS WITH THE LINE my=nx AND HAVING NO POINTS ABOVE THIS LINE; AND A PROOF OF GROSS- MAN'S FORMULA FOR THE NUMBER OF PATHS WHICH MAY TOUCH ... read more >>

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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1954) 80: 107-111

The Government Actuary"s Department

The arrangements for the supply of actuarial advice to the Government and to the various departments of the public service in the United Kingdom are concentrated almost entirely in one office, viz. the ' Department of the Government Actuary' or, as it is ... read more >>

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O'Brien, C. M.
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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1954) 80: 402-408

Contingent assurance functions

402 CONTINGENT ASSURANCE FUNCTIONS BY C. M. O’BRIEN, M.A., F.I.A. Assistant Manager, Royal National Pension Fund for Nurses IT is now many years since any functions suitable for the calculation of contingent assurance premiums have been published. ... read more >>

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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1954) 80: 395-401

Continuous mortality investigation: pensioners under life-office pension schemes. Continuous investigation results for 1951

395 CONTINUOUS MORTALITY INVESTIGATION: PENSIONERS UNDER LIFE-OFFICE PENSION SCHEMES CONTINUOUS INVESTIGATION RESULTS FOR 1951 A REPORT published in J.I.A. 78, 362, and T.F.A. 21, 219, gave results for the years 1948–50 in respect of male lives in ... read more >>

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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1954) 80: 421-422

Memoirs II

421 MEMOIR FINLAY JAMES CAMERON SOME two or three years ago, Finlay Cameron, F.I.A., F.F.A., F.R.S.E., was the victim of a serious illness which rendered him a semi-invalid. Nevertheless, it was with painful surprise that his numerous friends ... read more >>

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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1954) 80: 390-394

The fourteenth International Congress of Actuaries

390 THE FOURTEENTH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF ACTUARIES THE Fourteenth International Congress, the first to take place in Spain, was held in Madrid at the invitation of the Institute of Spanish Actuaries from 2 to 9 June 1954. The Congress was ... read more >>

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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1954) 80: 128-137

Reviews I

128 REVIEWS Life and Other Contingencies. Volume 1. By P. F. HOOKER, F.I.A., A.S.A., and L. H. LONGLEY-COOK, M.A., F.I.A., F.C.A.S., A.S.A. [Pp. viii + 312. Cambridge. Published for the Institute of Actuaries and the Faculty of Actuaries at the ... read more >>

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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1954) 80: 416-420

Official publications

416 OFFICIAL PUBLICATIONS [The appearance of a publication in the following list does not imply that a formal review will not appear in the JOURNAL.] ANNOTATED LIST of recent official publications issued to the end of May 1954, containing statistics ... read more >>

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Maddex, G.H.
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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1954) 80: 107-111

The Government Actuary's Department

107 THE GOVERNMENT ACTUARY'S DEPARTMENT T H E arrangements for the supply of actuarial advice to the Government and to the various departments of the public service in the United Kingdom are concentrated almost entirely in one office, viz. the ' ... read more >>