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Catastrophes : the new math

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1001 ‎$0‎MAPA20080142704‎$a‎Noonan, Brendan
24510‎$a‎Catastrophes‎$b‎: the new math‎$c‎Brendan Noonan
520  ‎$a‎Insurance companies started estimating their total losses almost before the wind stopped howling, but the following months brought revision upon revision. Always upward the numbers grew, defying what the actuaries said should happen. Blowing past every other catastrophe on record, Andrew hit some critical mass at which the enormity of the destruction assured a continued escalation of damage long after the storm had passed. Catastrophes of Andrew's magnitude existed only in computer scenarios proved a poor substitude for the genuine article
65011‎$0‎MAPA20080629755‎$a‎Seguro de riesgos extraordinarios
65011‎$0‎MAPA20080600204‎$a‎Catástrofes naturales
65011‎$0‎MAPA20080569228‎$a‎Huracán Andrew
65011‎$0‎MAPA20080602437‎$a‎Matemática del seguro
65011‎$0‎MAPA20080591953‎$a‎Métodos actuariales
65011‎$0‎MAPA20080592042‎$a‎Modelos matemáticos
7400 ‎$a‎Best's review
7730 ‎$w‎MAP20077100109‎$t‎Best's review‎$d‎Oldwick, New Jersey‎$g‎Vol. 94 nº 4, August 1993 ; 4 p.