Description: This article is a profile of Jim Tilley, a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries a founding trustee of The Actuarial Foundation in 1994. He responds to a few questions about his career.

Description: Article from The Actuary January 1993 Volume 27, No. 1 highlights the universal language of numbers

Description: Article from The Actuary April 1993 – Volume 27, No. 4 is about voting in the 1993 SOA election

Description: The author noter the portrayal of actuaries in various works of literary fiction.

Description: Submitted entries to a contest for actuarial aphorisms

Description: This article provides responses to a March 1981 query in The Actuary about the use of home computers.

Description: This is an article about Andrew Tobias and a review of his book, The Invisible Bankers: Everything the Insurance Industry Never Wanted You To Know. It includes the book author's view on actuaries.

Description: This article announces the availability of the 1982 Society of Actuaries Yearbook.

Description: This is Article No. 3 in a series summarizing the proposal by Adam, Boehm and thirteen other European actuaries to the 19th International Congress concerning new actuarial notation. This was the simplified version of what they had presented four years earlier.

Description: The scientific form of insurance was made possible by the emergence of probability in the 15th century. The first probability problem appeared in a book entitled Srunma de Arithmetica, Geornetrla, Proportloni et Probabilta 1494, written by Fra Luca Paccioli, a Franciscan monk.