Natural philosophy. An essay on probabilities and their application to life contingencies and insurance offers by Augustus De Morgan.

  • De Morgan, Augustus, 1806-1871.
Date:
1841
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Credit: Natural philosophy. An essay on probabilities and their application to life contingencies and insurance offers by Augustus De Morgan. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service. The original may be consulted at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service.

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    CONTENTS, CHAPTER XI. On the Nature of the Contract of Insurance, and on the Risks of Insurance Offices in general _ Page 237 CHAPTER XII. On the Adjustment of the Interests of the different Members in an Insurance Office - » ... 267 CHAPTER XIII. Miscellaneous Subjects connected with Insurance, &c. . - 294 APPENDIX. APPENDIX THE FIRST. On the ultimate Chances of Gain or Loss at Play, with a particular Application to the Game of Rouge et Noir . - . . i APPENDIX THE SECOND. On the Rule for determining the Value of successive Lives, and of Copyhold Estates ..... xv APPENDIX THE THIRD. On the Rule for determining the Probabilities of Survivorship - xxii APPENDIX THE FOURTH. On the average Result of a Number of Observations - xxiv APPENDIX THE FIFTH. On the Method of calculating uniformly decreasing or increasing Annuities - ..... xxvi APPENDIX THE SIXTH. On a Question connected with the surance Office Valuation of the Assets of an In- - xxxi Table I. Table II. . xxxiv - xxxviii