RefNo | AP/8/3 |
Level | Item |
Title | Unpublished paper, 'On a new method of calculating the value of life-annuities' by Francis Baily |
Date | 14 May 1812 |
Description | Baily writes about the challenges of calculating tables for determining the value of life annuities in cases involving two or more lives, and presents his new method of calculation. Includes several fold-out tables for use in annuity calculations at the end of the paper.
Subject: Mathematics / Economics
Written by Baily at Gray's Inn [London]. |
Extent | 28p |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA6486 | Baily; Francis (1774 - 1844); astronomer | 1774 - 1844 |