1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910711318203321

Titolo

Methane in well water : frequently asked questions

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Atlanta, Ga.] : , : Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Division of Community Health Investigations (DCHI), , 2016

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (2 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations

Soggetti

Methane - United States

Well water - United States

Drinking water - Contamination - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"May 2016."

"CS265617-A."

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910955025903321

Autore

Szabo Fred

Titolo

Actuaries' survival guide : how to succeed in one of the most desirable professions / / Fred E. Szabo

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Diego ; ; London, : Academic, 2004

ISBN

9786611023416

9781281023414

1281023418

9780080524245

0080524249

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (309 p.)

Disciplina

368.01

368/.01/023

Soggetti

Insurance - Mathematics

Business mathematics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; ACTUARIAL SURVIVAL GUIDE; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; About this Book; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. ACTUARIAL CAREERS; Professional Options; Benefits and Rewards; A Typical Day; Typical Projects; Mathematical Skills; Supplementary Skills; Actuaries of the Future; SOA and CAS; Actuarial Accreditation; From Associate to Fellow; Going for a Master's; Alternative Careers; Actuaries Around the World; Chapter 2. ACTUARIAL EDUCATION; The IAA Syllabus; The SOA and CAS Examinations; Ways to Pass Examinations; SOA and CAS Course 1; SOA and CAS Course 2; SOA and CAS Course 3

CAS Course 3SOA and CAS Course 4; SOA Courses 5-8; CAS Courses 5-9; Other Courses; Chapter 3. ACTUARIAL JOBS; Landing Your First Job; Moving Up the Ladder; Salaries and Benefits; Company Reputation; Consulting or Insurance; Chapter A. CONSULTING FIRMS; Chapter B. INSURANCE COMPANIES; Chapter C. RECIPROCITY; Chapter D. ACTUARIAL WEBSITES; North-American Organizations; Other National Organizations; Recruitment Agencies; Chapter E. ACTUARIAL SYMBOLS; Chapter F. BIBLIOGRAPHY; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This unique book is a guide for students and graduates of mathematics, statistics, economics, finance, and other number-based disciplines contemplating a career in actuarial science. Given the comprehensive range of the cases that are analyzed in the book, the Actuaries' Survival Guide can serve as a companion to existing study material for all courses designed to prepare students for actuarial examinations.* Based on the curricula and examinations of the Society of Actuaries (SOA) and the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS)* Presents an overview of career options and details o