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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1955) 81: 51-52
The Golden Jubilees of the Norwegian and Swedish Actuarial Societies
T H E year 1904 saw the birth of Svenska Aktuarieforeningen and Den Norske Aktuarforening, each a Society formed so that actuaries might meet and dis- cuss problems of professional interest. Actuaries had been trained at the Universities in Stockholm and ... read more >>
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1955) 81: 64-65
Notes on the Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries
64 NOTES ON THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE FACULTY OF ACTUARIES VOL. 22, PART 2 (No. 182), 1954 MARSHALL, J. B. British Government Securities, pp. 19-35. This paper attempts to put 'switching' (i.e. temporary exchanges for capital profit) in gilt- edged ... read more >>
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- Benjamin, B.; Haycocks, H. W.; Pegler, J. B. H.
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1955) 81: 70-73
Articles and papers of actuarial interest
70 ARTICLES AND PAPERS OF ACTUARIAL INTEREST BY B. BENJAMIN, PH.D., F.I.A., H. W. HAYCOCKS, B.Sc. (ECON.), F.I.A., AND J. B. H. PEGLER, F.I.A. T H E SWEDISH ACTUARIAL SOCIETY 50th Anniversary Commemoration Volume 1954 PRAWITZ, H. Investigation of ... read more >>
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- Benjamin, B.; Haycocks, H. W.; Pegler, J. B. H.
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1955) 81: 310-314
Articles and papers of actuarial interest
310 ARTICLES AND PAPERS OF ACTUARIAL INTEREST BY B. BENJAMIN, PH.D., F.I.A., H. W. HAYCOCKS, B.Sc. (ECON.), F.I.A., AND J. B. H. PEGLER, F.I.A. The Lancet, Vol. 268, 1955, Part i, pp. 343, 395, 445, 499, 554 HEADY, J. Α., DALY, C, MORRIS, J. AND STEVENS, ... read more >>
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1955) 81: 81-83
Local Government Superannuation Act, 1953
81 LOCAL GOVERNMENT SUPERANNUATION ACT, 1953 PRIOR to the passing of the Local Government Superannuation Act, 1953, there have been two previous general acts providing for the superannuation of local government employees, namely, the Local Government and ... read more >>
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- Hocking, W. S.
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1955) 81: 58-63
The recent trend of mortality in England and Wales
58 THE RECENT TREND OF MORTALITY IN ENGLAND AND WALES BY W. S. HOCKING, O.B.E., F.I.A. of the Government Actuary's Department I N continuation of the tables given in J.I.A. 80, 101-6, central death-rates in age-groups for males and females separately in ... read more >>
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1955) 81: 302
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1955) 81: 84-103
Reviews I
84 REVIEWS Biometrika Tables for Statisticians, Volume I. Edited by E. S. PEARSON and H. O. HARTLEY. [Pp. xiv + 238. Cambridge: Published for the Biometrika Trustees at the University Press, 1954. 25s.] VOLUMES 1 and 11 of Tables for Statisticians and ... 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] (1955) 81: 303-309
Notes on other actuarial journals
303 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, 8, 1953 WICKENS, P. C. Presidential address, pp. ... read more >>
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1955) 81: 186-189
The World Population Conference, Rome, 1954
186 THE WORLD POPULATION CONFERENCE, ROME, 1954 POPULATION growth probably formed the subject of international discussion before Malthus began a controversy which, though bearing little resemblance to its initial formulation, still rages in almost ... 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] (1955) 81: 66-69
Notes on other actuarial journals
66 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. A R G E N T I N E Anales del Institute Actuarial Argentina, I, Part 2, 1952 SOUTO, J. B, Interpolación con dos ... read more >>
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- Barnett, H. A. R.
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1955) 81: 190
The variance of the product of two independent variables and its application to an investigation based on sample data
190 THE VARIANCE OF THE PRODUCT OF TWO INDEPENDENT VARIABLES AND ITS APPLICATION TO AN INVESTIGATION BASED ON SAMPLE DATA BY H. A. R. BARNETT, F.I.A., A.S.A. IF u and v are independent random variables, the variance of their product since u2 and v2 ... read more >>
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1955) 81: 74-80
Official publications
74 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 L I S T of recent official publications issued to the 6 December 1954, containing statistics ... read more >>
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1955) 81: 64-65
Notes on the Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries
CORRESPONDENCE The Joint Editors The Journal of the Institute of Actuaries Students' Society 29 January I960 Sirs, I was naturally interested in the paper on ' The British Actuary in the United States' by D. H. Miles (I.S.S. 15, 358) and par- ticularly ... read more >>
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1955) 81: 197-201
Reviews II
197 REVIEWS Addendum to Demography. By PETER R. Cox, F.I.A. [Pp. viii +64. Cambridge: Published for the Institute of Actuaries and the Faculty of Actuaries at the University Press, 1955.5s.] THIS Addendum is published none too soon for the student ... read more >>
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1955) 81: 302
Notes on the Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries
302 NOTES ON THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE FACULTY OF ACTUARIES VOL. 23, PART 2 (No. 187), 1955 STALKER, A. C. The profitability of group pension business, pp. 13-72. The practical working out of two bases of rates, on which the bulk of group pension business ... read more >>
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1955) 81: 318-320
Reviews III
318 REVIEWS Chance and Choice by Cardpack and Chessboard. By Professor LANCELOT HOGBEN. [Vol. II. Pp. 487. Max Parrish and Co. Limited, 1955. 70s.] T H E first volume of this work was reviewed in J.I.A. 77, 151. The second volume, now under review, ... 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] (1955) 81: 194-196
Notes on other actuarial journals
194 NOTES ON OTHER ACTUARIAL JOURNALS BY H. L. SEAL, B.Sc., PH.D., F F.A., J. HAMILTON-JONES, MA., F.I.A., AND B. P. PAIN, M.A., F.IA. BELGIUM Bulletin de l’Association Royale d s Actuaires B lges, No. 57, 1954 BAPTIST, J. Determination d’une ... read more >>
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1955) 81: 300-301
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- Vaughan, H.
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1955) 81: 53-57
Osculation of high order
53 OSCULATION OF HIGH ORDER BY HUBERT VAUGHAN, F.I.A. INTRODUCTION T H E principle of ordinary finite-difference interpolation, when values of ux are given at η points, is to ascertain a polynomial of the (n — 1)th order which will reproduce the given ... read more >>