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Undergraduate
Simple Mortality Functions (UMAP)
Author: Ho Kuen Ng
This module involves applied mathematics to the topic of human mortality and introduces some simple functions which describe human mortality. The derivations and limitations are discussed.
Table of Contents:
INTRODUCTION
THE SIMPLEST MODEL
FORCE OF MORTALITY
GOMPERTZ'S LAW
MAKEHAM'S LAW
CONCLUSION
ANSWERS TO EXERCISES
REFERENCES
APPENDIX
©1987 by COMAP, Inc.
UMAP Module
14 pages
Mathematics Topics:
Probability & Statistics , Differential Equations
Application Areas:
Business & Economics , Mortality studies, Actuarial science
Prerequisites:
Acquaintance with differential equations and probability
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