Publisher | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division |
ISBN 13 | 9780128001561 |
ISBN 10 | 0128001569 |
Author | Stephen Garrett |
Book Format | Hardcover |
Language | English |
Editorial Review | This book is an ideal introduction to the mathematical background required for students who wish to embark on an actuarial or financial career. It will be especially useful to students who have not taken a mathematical degree. The extensive examples throughout the book show how the mathematics can be used in practice and enable students to gain a thorough understanding of the material. -John Millett, University of Kent |
About the Author | Prof. Stephen Garrett is Professor of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Leicester in the UK. He is currently Head of Actuarial Science in the Department of Mathematics, and also Head of the Thermofluids Research Group in the Department of Engineering. These two distinct responsibilities reflect his background and achievements in both actuarial science education and fluid mechanics research. Stephen is a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society, the highest grade attainable in the world's foremost aerospace institution. |
Publication Date | 21 April 2015 |
Number of Pages | 624 |