The Principles and Practice of Life Insurance: Containing Both an Arithmetical and an Algebraical Demonstration of the Theories and Methods Involved in the Computation of Premiums and Reserves, Togeth - Hardcover

Nathan Willey

 
9780331869231: The Principles and Practice of Life Insurance: Containing Both an Arithmetical and an Algebraical Demonstration of the Theories and Methods Involved in the Computation of Premiums and Reserves, Togeth

Synopsis

Mastering life‑insurance math with practical tables and proven methods

This authoritative reference explains how premiums and reserves are computed, using both arithmetical and algebraical demonstrations. It pairs theory with extensive reference tables to support accurate pricing and risk assessment.

The book is a detailed, hands‑on guide for actuarial work, suitable for students and professionals who need solid, proven methods and ready‑to‑use data.
  • Foundational methods for calculating premiums and reserves
  • Terminal net values and mortality/experience tables to inform pricing
  • Structured tables and examples for endowment and whole life policies
  • Practical guidance for applying actuarial theory to real‑world policy calculations
Ideal for readers of actuarial science, life insurance analysis, and financial risk assessment, this edition serves as a dependable reference in the field.

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