Cowman Index to Actuarial Literature - 1889-1989 - SOA, Society of Actuaries
- 1989 - SOA - Cowman Index to Actuarial Literature 1889-1989, Society of Actuaries - 1013p
- (p1) - This index, entitled “Index to Actuarial Literature 1889-1989,” was compiled by Edward F. Cowman, a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries. The title of this index implies a greater breadth than it encompasses. However, it does contain in alphabetical order by subject and author a complete index to the following publications:
- (1) Transactions of the Actuarial Society of America (1989-1949; Vols. 1-50)
- (2) Record of the American Institute of Actuaries (1909-1949; Vols. 1-38)
- (3) Transactions of the Society of Actuaries (1949-1987; Vols. 1-39)
- (4) Record of the Society of Actuaries (1976-1987; Vols. 1-13)
- (5) Transactions of the Society of Actuaries Reports (1952-1982)
- (6) The Actuary (March, 1967 – April, 1989; Vol. 1, No. 1 – Vol. 23, No. 4)
- Actually, this compilation contains two separate indices: an index to publications (1) – (5) above, and a separate index to The Actuary.
- In both subject and author listings the entries appear in chronological order by each publication.
- Introduction to the Cowman Index to Actuarial Literature In addition to being a subject index, the work provides ready reference to all discussion, papers, and other contributions by each author.