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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries, Volume 77 - December 1951

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Introduction to the Theory of Probability and Statistics. By Niels Arley and K. Rander Buch. [Pp. xi + 236. New York: John Wiley and Sons; London: Chapman and Hall, 1950. 32s.] - Sannolikhetskalkylen och några av dess användningar. By Harold Cramér. [Pp. 255. Uppsala: Almqvist and Wiksells, 1949.] - An Introduction to Probability Theory and its Applications, Vol. 1. By William Feller. [Pp. xxi + 419. New York: John Wiley and Sons; London: Chapman and Hall, 1950. 48s.]
H. L. S.
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18 August 2016, pp. 323-326
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Principles of Finance and Investment. By Lewis G. Whyte, F.F.A. [Cambridge: Published for the Institute of Actuaries and the Faculty of Actuaries at the University Press, in two volumes. Vol. I, pp. xi + 192, 1949. 12s. 6d. Vol. II, pp. vii + 176, 1950. 12s. 6d.]
L.B.
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Calculus of Finite Differences. By Charles Jordan, D.és Sc., Dr.Phil. [2nd. ed. Pp. xxi + 652. New York: Chelsea Publishing Company, 1950. $5.50.]
M. T. L. B.
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18 August 2016, pp. 485-487
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British Government Securities in the Twentieth Century. By Pember and Boyle . [Second edition, 1950. Printed for private circulation. Not for sale.]
L. G. W.
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18 August 2016, pp. 145-146
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Mathematical Tables and Other Aids to Computation. Vols. i to iv (Nos. 1 to 32). [Quarterly journal published by The National Research Council, Washington D.C., in February, April, July and October. 42s. 6d. p.a. post free.]
R. E. B.
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18 August 2016, pp. 326-327
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Economic Survey 1919–39. By Professor W. Arthur Lewis. [Pp. 221. George Allen and Unwin Ltd. 15s.]
L. G. W.
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18 August 2016, pp. 146-147
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Australian Life Tables, 1946–48. By Walter C. Balmford, F.I.A. [Pp. 19. Published for the Rt Hon. the Treasurer by R. Wilson, Commonwealth Statistician, 1950. No price.]
W. S. H.
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18 August 2016, pp. 487-489
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The Whittaker-Henderson Graduation Process, a manual. By Kingsland Camp, F.S.A. [Pp. 47. Offset, published by the Author, 1950.]
M. D. W. E.
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18 August 2016, pp. 327-328
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The Principles of Economic Planning. By Professor W. Arthur Lewis. [Pp. 128, Dennis Dobson Ltd. 8s. 6d.]
L. G. W.
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18 August 2016, pp. 147-148
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H. L. Seal
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18 August 2016, pp. 490-492
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Introduction to the Theory of Statistics. By Alexander M. Mood. [Pp. xiii + 433. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1950. $5.00.]
N. L. J.
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18 August 2016, pp. 328-329
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Ownership of industry. By Hargreaves Parkinson [Pp. 129. Eyre and Spottiswoode (Publishers) Ltd., 1951. 25s.]
L. G. W.
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18 August 2016, pp. 330-331
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Modern Life Insurance. By Robert I. Mehr, Ph.D. and Robert W. Osler. [Pp. xii + 769. The Macmillan Company, New York, 1949. 37s. 6d.]
B. R.
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18 August 2016, pp. 148-149
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Evan James MacGillivray, David Houseman
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18 August 2016, pp. 1-12
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Actuarial Statistics. Vol. 1: Statistics and Graduation. By H. Tetley, M.A., F.I.A. (Co-ordinating Editor, H. Freeman, M.A., F.I.A.) [2nd edition. Pp. xvi + 285. Cambridge University Press, 1950. 21s.]
E. C. E.
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18 August 2016, p. 149
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Investment Arithmetic. By M. S. Rix [Pp. x + 155. Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons, Ltd., 1951. 15s.]
L. G. W.
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18 August 2016, pp. 331-332
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Recent Statutes: Adoption Act, 1950
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The Statistical Approach. By M. G. Kendall. [Inaugural Lecture given at the London School of Economics, 17 January 1950, Pp. 19. Reprinted from Economica xvii, 127.]
H. T.
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18 August 2016, pp. 149-150
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Foundations of the Theory of Probability. By A. N. Kolmogorov [Pp. viii + 71. New York: Chelsea Publishing Co., 1950. $2.50.]
H. L. S.
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18 August 2016, p. 332
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Principles of Finance and Investment. By Lewis G. Whyte, F.F.A. [Cambridge: Published for the Institute of Actuaries and the Faculty of Actuaries at the University Press, in two volumes. Vol. I, pp. xi + 192, 1949. 12s. 6d. Vol. II, pp. vii + 176, 1950. 12s. 6d.]

Calculus of Finite Differences. By Charles Jordan, D.és Sc., Dr.Phil. [2nd. ed. Pp. xxi + 652. New York: Chelsea Publishing Company, 1950. $5.50.]

British Government Securities in the Twentieth Century. By Pember and Boyle . [Second edition, 1950. Printed for private circulation. Not for sale.]

Mathematical Tables and Other Aids to Computation. Vols. i to iv (Nos. 1 to 32). [Quarterly journal published by The National Research Council, Washington D.C., in February, April, July and October. 42s. 6d. p.a. post free.]

Economic Survey 1919–39. By Professor W. Arthur Lewis. [Pp. 221. George Allen and Unwin Ltd. 15s.]

Australian Life Tables, 1946–48. By Walter C. Balmford, F.I.A. [Pp. 19. Published for the Rt Hon. the Treasurer by R. Wilson, Commonwealth Statistician, 1950. No price.]

The Whittaker-Henderson Graduation Process, a manual. By Kingsland Camp, F.S.A. [Pp. 47. Offset, published by the Author, 1950.]

The Principles of Economic Planning. By Professor W. Arthur Lewis. [Pp. 128, Dennis Dobson Ltd. 8s. 6d.]

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Introduction to the Theory of Statistics. By Alexander M. Mood. [Pp. xiii + 433. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1950. $5.00.]

Ownership of industry. By Hargreaves Parkinson [Pp. 129. Eyre and Spottiswoode (Publishers) Ltd., 1951. 25s.]

Modern Life Insurance. By Robert I. Mehr, Ph.D. and Robert W. Osler. [Pp. xii + 769. The Macmillan Company, New York, 1949. 37s. 6d.]

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Actuarial Statistics. Vol. 1: Statistics and Graduation. By H. Tetley, M.A., F.I.A. (Co-ordinating Editor, H. Freeman, M.A., F.I.A.) [2nd edition. Pp. xvi + 285. Cambridge University Press, 1950. 21s.]

Investment Arithmetic. By M. S. Rix [Pp. x + 155. Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons, Ltd., 1951. 15s.]

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Recent Statutes: Adoption Act, 1950

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The Statistical Approach. By M. G. Kendall. [Inaugural Lecture given at the London School of Economics, 17 January 1950, Pp. 19. Reprinted from Economica xvii, 127.]

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Foundations of the Theory of Probability. By A. N. Kolmogorov [Pp. viii + 71. New York: Chelsea Publishing Co., 1950. $2.50.]

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