TY - BOOK AU - Promislow,S.David TI - Fundamentals of actuarial mathematics SN - 9781118782460 AV - HG8781.P7 2014 PY - 2014/// CY - Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. PB - Wiley KW - Insurance-Mathematics KW - Business mathematics N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Introduction and motivation -- The basic deterministic model -- The life table -- Life annuities -- Life insurance -- Insurance and annuity reserves -- Fractional durations -- Continuous payments -- Select mortality -- Multiple-life contracts -- Multiple-decrement theory -- Expenses -- Survival distributions and failure times -- The stochastic approach to insurance and annuities -- Simplifications under level benefit contracts -- The minimum failure time -- The collective risk model -- Risk assessment ER -