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Abraham De Moivre
Setting the Stage for Classical Probability and Its Applications
Häftad, 2019
1040 kr
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Extensively researched, this book traces the life and work of Abraham De Moivre as well as the state of probability and statistics in eighteenth-century Britain. It is the first extensive biography of De Moivre and is based on recently discovered material and translations, including some of De …
Leases for Lives
Life Contingent Contracts and the Emergence of Actuarial Science in Eighteenth-Century England
Inbunden, 2017
2079 kr
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Many historians of insurance have commented on the disconnect between the rise of English life insurance companies in the early eighteenth century and the mathematics behind the sound pricing of life insurance products that was developed at about the same time. Insurance and annuity promoters …
Abraham De Moivre
Setting the Stage for Classical Probability and Its Applications
E-bok, 2011
1305 kr
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Extensively researched, this book traces the life and work of Abraham De Moivre as well as the state of probability and statistics in eighteenth-century Britain. It is the first extensive biography of De Moivre and is based on recently discovered material and translations, including some of De …
Flawed Genius of William Playfair
The Story of the Father of Statistical Graphics
Inbunden, 2023
580 kr
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A product of the Scottish Enlightenment, William Playfair (1759–1823) worked as a statistician, economist, engineer, banker, land speculator, scam artist, and political propagandist. It has been claimed – erroneously – that Playfair was a spy for the British government and ran a forging operation …
Abraham De Moivre
Setting the Stage for Classical Probability and Its Applications
Inbunden, 2011
3251 kr
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Extensively researched, this book traces the life and work of Abraham De Moivre as well as the state of probability and statistics in eighteenth-century Britain. It is the first extensive biography of De Moivre and is based on recently discovered material and translations, including some of De …