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Calendar Days - Without a Calendar
Calendar Days - Without a Calendar Describes a concise, easily remembered algorithm to determine the exact number of days between two specified dates, without reference to the number of days in ...- Authors: Peter L J Ryall
- Date: Jan 1987
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Technology & Applications
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The Computer's Seamy Side
The Computer's Seamy Side This article is a brief review of the book “Crime by Computer,” by Donn B. Parker. If you have from time to time become concerned about the security of computer ...- Authors: Robert J Johansen
- Date: Oct 1976
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Technology & Applications
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Math Oddities
Math Oddities Math puzzles highlighting mathematical oddities. N/A; 12700 6/1/1987 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Howard Young
- Date: Jun 1987
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Technology & Applications
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A Book on Babbage
A Book on Babbage This is a summary of the biography of Charles Babbage, 1791-1871, much of whose life was devoted to inventing and constructing machines to free actuaries and other sufferers ...- Authors: Ernest J Moorhead
- Date: Dec 1982
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Technology & Applications
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The Fastest Track - Internet Rapidly Forcing Major Shifts in the Insurance Industry
The Fastest Track - Internet Rapidly Forcing Major Shifts in the Insurance Industry Insurance professionals are seeing the industry change before their very eyes, and many are being forced to ...- Authors: Jacqueline Bitowt
- Date: Nov 1998
- Competency: Leadership>Change management
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Technology & Applications
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Machines as Aids to Actuaries up to 1914
Machines as Aids to Actuaries up to 1914 This article gives an historical description of calculating and tabulating equipment used by, and is some cases developed by, actuaries in their work.- Authors: Ernest J Moorhead
- Date: Nov 1984
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Technology & Applications
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Surfing And Searching On The Internet
Surfing And Searching On The Internet This article gives an overview of the new SOA website and statistics on its usage plus looks at other actuarial sites, and describes the prevalent search ...- Authors: Peggy Grillot
- Date: Nov 1996
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Global Perspectives; Technology & Applications