Life Expectancy Index model and Risk Management
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I would like to express my sincere gratitude to Professor David Aldous, for being my undergraduate thesis advisor and for giving me the opportunity to apply the knowledge I have learned from a topic that is related to my future career. I have benefited from his guidance, great kindness and patience and I wish to give him a heartfelt thank you.
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