Mathematics for Actuarial Students, Part 1, Elementary Differential and Integral Calculus

Originally published in 1939, this book forms the first part of a two-volume series on the mathematics required for the examinations of the Institute of Actuaries, focusing on elementary differential and integral calculus. Miscellaneous examples are included at the end of the text. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in actuarial science and mathematics.

Introduction; Part I. Elementary Trigonometry: 1. Definitions; Part II. Functions and Limits: 2. Algebraic functions; Part III. Differential Calculus: 3. Definitions: standard forms, successive differentiation; 4. Expansions; 5. Maxima and minima; 6. Miscellaneous theorems; Part IV. Integral Calculus: 7. Definitions and standard forms; 8. More difficult integrals: integration by parts; 9. Definite integrals: areas, miscellaneous theorems; Miscellaneous examples; Answers to the examples; Index.