文档介绍：Hans Bühlmann
Alois Gisler
A Course
in Credibility Theory
and its Applications
ABC
Professor Hans Bühlmann Professor Alois Gisler
Swiss Federal Institute Winterthur pany
of Technology Zurich WSAN
ETH Zentrum, HG Römerstrasse 17
Rämistrasse 101 8401 Winterthur
8092 Zürich Switzerland
Switzerland E-mail: alois.******@
E-mail: ******@
Mathematics Subject Classification: 91B30, 62P05, 62J05, 62C10, 62C12
Library of Congress Control Number: 2005930887
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Preface
The topic of credibility theory has been for many years — and still is — one of
our major interests. This interest has led us not only to many publications,
but also has b