Formula:6674371

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mathematical expression

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WikidataQ2734378 ScholiaQ2734378MaRDI QIDQ6674371

mathematical equation describing the human death rate as a sum of an age-dependent component, and an age-independent component, named after Benjamin Gompertz, William Matthew Makeham

Description

Note that the age-dependent component increases exponentially with age.

Mathematical expressions specializing Gompertz–Makeham law of mortality

Gamma-Gompertz–Makeham law

Described at:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gompertz%E2%80%93Makeham_law_of_mortality

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