Benjamin Gompertz

XXIV. On the nature of the function expressive of the law of human mortality, and on a new mode of determining the value of life contingencies. In a letter to Francis Baily, Esq. F. R. S. &c

Benjamin Gompertz · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London · 1825 · 3.8K citations

Law, Jurisprudence, End-of-life Law +5

On the nature of the function expressive of the law of human mortality and on a new mode of determining life contingencies

Benjamin Gompertz · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 1825 · 459 citations

Business, Jurisprudence, Probability Theory +6

On one Uniform Law of Mortality from Birth to extreme Old Age, and on the Law of Sickness

Benjamin Gompertz · Journal of the Institute of Actuaries and Assurance Magazine · 1871 · 37 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Nature Of Science +12

XVII. A sketch of an analysis and notation applicable to the estimation of the value of life contingencies

Benjamin Gompertz · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London · 1820 · 29 citations

Business, Economics, Benefit-cost Analysis +7

XXXIII. A supplement to two papers published in the Transactions of the Royal Society, "On the science connected with human mortality;" the one published in 1820, and the other in 1825

Benjamin Gompertz · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London · 1862 · 23 citations · Full text

Humanities, History, European History +7