Edmond Halley

VI. An estimate of the degrees of the mortality of mankind; drawn from curious tables of the births and funerals at the city of Breslaw; with an attempt to ascertain the price of annuities upon lives

Edmond Halley · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London · 1693 · 323 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, History, Duty Of Care +10

An historical account of the trade winds, and monsoons, observable in the seas between and near the Tropicks, with an attempt to assign the physical cause of the said winds

Edmond Halley · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London · 1686 · 244 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Oceanography +11

Methodus nova accurata & facilis inveniendi radices æqnationum quarumcumque generaliter, sine praviæ reductione

Edmond Halley · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London · 1694 · 137 citations

Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Physics +5

An estimate of the quantity of vapour raised out of the sea by the warmth of the sun; derived from an experiment shown before the Royal Society, at one of their late meetings

Edmond Halley · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London · 1687 · 43 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Meteorology +13

A theory of the variation of the Magnetical Compass, by Mr. Ed. Halley Fellow of the R. S

Edmond Halley · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London · 1683 · 43 citations

Natural Sciences, Physics, Electromagnetism +6