Böcker av V. Schmidt

This book introduces the concept of global modernity as a paradigm for the analysis of the contemporary era. Building on Parson's distinction between social, cultural, personal and organismic systems, it presents a four-dimensional scheme that aims to identify modernity's key structural components.

This text provides a source for professionals in the insurance industry who have a modest level of mathematical experience. It outlines classical results and provides an insight into recent developments in applied probability theory illustrating relevant applications in insurance mathematics.