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. By Mr. E. Halley, R. S. S.

Miscellanea Curiosa, Vol 1 by Edmond Halley (1656 - 1742)
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