{"product_id":"r-programming-for-actuarial-science-peter-mcquire-9781119754978","title":"R Programming for Actuarial Science","description":"\u003cb\u003eR Programming for Actuarial Science\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessional resource providing an introduction to R coding for actuarial and financial mathematics applications, with real-life examples\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eR Programming for Actuarial Science \u003c\/i\u003eprovides a grounding in R programming applied to the mathematical and statistical methods that are of relevance for actuarial work. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eR Programming for Actuarial Science\u003c\/i\u003e, readers will find: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasic theory for each chapter to complement other actuarial textbooks which provide foundational theory in depth.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTopics covered include compound interest, statistical inference, asset-liability matching, time series, loss distributions, contingencies, mortality models, and option pricing plus many more typically covered in university courses. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMore than 400 coding examples and exercises, most with solutions, to enable students to gain a better understanding of underlying mathematical and statistical principles.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn overall basic to intermediate level of coverage in respect of numerous actuarial applications, and real-life examples included with every topic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eProviding a highly useful combination of practical discussion and basic theory, \u003ci\u003eR Programming for Actuarial Science \u003c\/i\u003eis an essential reference for BSc\/MSc students in actuarial science, trainee actuaries studying privately, and qualified actuaries with little programming experience, along with undergraduate students studying finance, business, and economics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Peter McQuire, Alfred Kume\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1119754976\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781119754978\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/16\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 640\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.64lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.61h x 6.69w x 1.38d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peter McQuire","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44522655219967,"sku":"9781119754978","price":71.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2752122b-31d3-452a-b15d-b05be99372ec.jpg?v=1700158390","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/r-programming-for-actuarial-science-peter-mcquire-9781119754978","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}