Actuarial science

Force of mortality

In actuarial science, force of mortality represents the instantaneous rate of mortality at a certain age measured on an annualized basis. It is identical in concept to failure rate, also called hazard function, in reliability theory. (Wikipedia).

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What is a force?

Describes what forces are and what they do. You can see a listing of all my videos at my website, http://www.stepbystepscience.com

From playlist Mechanics

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Physical Science 2.1a - Force

Force. Definition, examples, and the idea that force is a vector.

From playlist Physical Science Chapter 2 (Complete chapter)

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Physical Science 2.6b - Gravity

Weight, the force due to gravity, and the acceleration caused by this force.

From playlist Physical Science Chapter 2 (Complete chapter)

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The Four Forces of Nature

The Four Forces of Nature - http://aperture.gg/fourforces Sign up today and become brilliant with Brilliant: https://brilliant.org/aperture Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mcewen/ The word “force” is used quite a bit these days. Even though we may not automatically think

From playlist Science & Technology 🚀

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Particle Physics (9 of 41) The Gravitational Force

Visit http://ilectureonline.com for more math and science lectures! In this video I will explain gravitational force. Next video in the Particle Physics series can be seen at: https://youtu.be/QiVtx1ygkSM

From playlist PHYSICS 65 PARTICLE PHYSICS

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Force Table - Resultant Force

Demonstration of the relationship between the equilibrant force FE and the resultant Force FR.

From playlist Classical mechanics

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What is Force? - Part 1| Forces and Motion | Physics | Don't Memorise

Most people think that Force is just a push or a pull upon an object. But is there anything more to it? What is a force? What are forces and motion (Physics Grade 9) Watch this video to know more about force. Here's the second part of the Force concept - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i

From playlist Physics

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Physics - Mechanics: Gravity (9 of 20) Tidal Force

Visit http://ilectureonline.com for more math and science lectures! In this video I will calculate the the tidal forces.

From playlist PHYSICS 18 GRAVITY

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Pandemics and the Economy; Lessons from History / Caltech Seminar Day Online Session IV

Putting the COVID-19 pandemic in historical context helps underscore an unprecedented willingness to reduce economic activity to save lives, according to Caltech alumnus, professor, and division chair Jean-Laurent Rosenthal. What are the consequences of this approach for the long term? Can

From playlist Caltech Seminar Day Online

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Is there a limit to human longevity?

Is there a limit to the human lifespan? There are a few differing theories. Some argue that, yes, maximum lifespan is finite. Others think that with advances in medicine, the maximum could increase, but ultimately, our days are numbered. However, there is another possibility: the human li

From playlist Just Me

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What Forces Are Acting On You?

What forces (i.e. pushes or pulls) are acting on you right now? Most people can identify the gravitational force down, but there must be something else otherwise you would accelerate down towards the center of the Earth. The other main force on you is called the normal force. It is a force

From playlist Forces

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How To Live Like You're Dying

Read the story: https://aperture.gg/blogs/the-universe/live-like-you-re-dying Merch: https://aperture.gg/merch It seems that underneath our modern and somewhat glamorized understanding of what it means to live like we’re dying, lie much more sober and pragmatic questions that we rarely ev

From playlist Philosophy & Psychology 🧠

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A Darkling Plain: The Myth of History

In which civilisation collapses multiple times and all that remains is robotic Jackanory. My original Mortal Engines video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7beeRJp-jg Join my Discord server to discuss this video and more: https://discord.gg/AVcU9w5gVW A follow-up to my analysis of the

From playlist Mortal Engines

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11. Life History Evolution

Principles of Evolution, Ecology and Behavior (EEB 122) Life history covers three main classes of traits in organisms: age and size at maturity, number and size of offspring, and lifespan and reproductive investment. Organisms must make tradeoffs among these traits that typically cause

From playlist Evolution, Ecology and Behavior with Stephen C. Stearns

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Vishwajeet Kumar - Thriving in a Changing Environment

Vishwajeet Kumar discusses child survival to thrival, perspectives from the community, at the 2016 Childx Symposium. Childx is a dynamic, TED-style conference designed to inspire innovation that improves pediatric and maternal health. Visit our website at http://childx.stanford.edu/.

From playlist Stanford Childx Conference 2016

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BST 305 Lecture 40: Revelation Part 2

About Pilgrim Theological Seminary: Welcome to Pilgrim Theological Seminary. Our mission is to provide high quality, affordable, and easily accessible theological education to those who live in or visit coastal South Carolina and to people around the world through our distance education pr

From playlist PTS: BST 305 - Principles of Biblical Interpretation | CosmoLearning Religious Studies

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Sex, Frogs and Mortal Kombat | Monster Science #16

From Baraka to Wolverine, everyone loves a monstrous bad boy with flesh-protruding bone blades, but what real-life evolutionary process could lead to such murderous adaptations? Join Dr. Anton Jessup for answers as he exposes the science of frog sex underlying one of Mortal Kombat’s most i

From playlist Monster Science with Dr. Anton Jessup

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BaSTA - analyzing mortality in wild animals

Fernando Colchero, Owen Jones and Maren Rebke from the Max Plank Institute for Demographic Research in Rostock, Germany, exploring research on ageing and and how to deal with incomplete data. Therefore, they developed a new method of analysis they call BaSTA: Bayesian Survival Trajectory A

From playlist Most popular videos

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Teach Astronomy - Fundamental Forces

http://www.teachastronomy.com/ There are four fundamental forces in nature. In decreasing order of strength, there is the strong nuclear force; the particles involved are quarks. The strong nuclear force holds atomic nuclei together. Twelve times weaker is the electromagnetic force, an

From playlist 24. Chemistry and Context for Life

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Understanding the impact of the pandemic: Challenges, Opportunities & Politics, Prof Steve MacFeely

As the 51st session of the UN Statistical Commission drew to a close on 6 March 2020, it was clear that COVID-19 was rapidly escalating from a regional crisis to a global crisis. The Chief Statisticians of the international statistical system had already begun to think about how support co

From playlist Turing-RSS Health Data Lab International Lectures

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Fundamental theorem of calculus | Random variable | Hazard function | Weibull distribution | Gompertz–Makeham law of mortality | Life table | Conditional probability | Actuarial science | Life expectancy | Cumulative distribution function | Mortality rate | Failure rate | Survival function | Actuarial present value