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Latest revision as of 17:27, 11 November 2025
mathematical equation describing the human death rate as a sum of an age-dependent component, and an age-independent component
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Gompertz–Makeham law of mortality |
mathematical equation describing the human death rate as a sum of an age-dependent component, and an age-independent component |
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Note that the age-dependent component increases exponentially with age.
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