Gompertz–Makeham law states that the human death rate is the sum of an age-dependent component (the Gompertz function, named after Benjamin Gompertz)...

Gompertz–Makeham law of mortality Life table List of causes of death by rate List of countries by birth rate List of countries by death rate List of countries...

parametrized slightly differently (Gompertz–Makeham law of mortality). The cumulative distribution function of the Gompertz distribution is: F(x;η,b)=1−exp⁡(−η(ebx−1))...

of a period. The model has been extended to the Gompertz–Makeham law of mortality. Population dynamics Gompertz distribution Gompertz-Makeham law of mortality...

that the mortality rate was constant. An extension to Gompertz's work was proposed by the English actuary and mathematician William Matthew Makeham (1826–1891)...

chart or in a reliability contour map. Gompertz–Makeham law of mortality J. Lienig, H. Bruemmer (2017). Fundamentals of Electronic Systems Design. Springer...

In epidemiology, the excess deaths or excess mortality is a measure of the increase in the number deaths during a time period and/or in a certain group...

procession and remind him from time to time of his own mortality or prompt him to "look behind". A version of this warning is often rendered into English...

as a reward for those who are considered worthy of the concept of martyrdom by the living, regardless of any attempts by the deceased to control how they...

so-called mortality salience hypothesis: mortality salience causes existential anxiety that may be buffered by one's cultural worldview and/or a sense of self-esteem...