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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries, Volume 33 - Issue 5 - October 1897

Contents

Research Article

  • The Mathematical Law of Mortality

  • Theodor Wittstein, D. A. Bumsted
  • Published online by Cambridge University Press:
    18 August 2016, pp. 399-411

  • In applying the method of Least Squares a peculiar difficulty is often experienced whenever the function, of which we have a series of observed values, is not linear with respect to the unknown constants to be determined and is therefore either of a higher algebraic order or is transcendental.

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