Concerning life annuities Export

@misc{citeulike:3036300, abstract = {This seems to be the first English translation of this paper from the French original, ``Sur les rentes viageres''. In the paper, Euler gives a general formula for calculating the price of a life annuity that yields a certain amount per year, assuming the annuity manager can get a 5 percent return, for people of different ages. He also gives formulas to calculate the price of annuities that only start to pay out a certain number of years after they are purchased. He gives many numerical examples, giving tables for the prices of annuities for annuitants up to 90 years old.}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, author = {Euler, Leonhard}, citeulike-article-id = {3036300}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://arxiv.org/abs/math/0502421}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://arxiv.org/pdf/math/0502421}, day = {26}, eprint = {math/0502421}, keywords = {available-in-tex-format, historical-work, mathematics, probability}, month = {Feb}, posted-at = {2008-07-23 08:56:50}, priority = {2}, title = {Concerning life annuities}, url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/math/0502421}, year = {2005} }

TY - ELEC ID - citeulike:3036300 L3 - citeulike-article-id:3036300 N2 - This seems to be the first English translation of this paper from the French original, ``Sur les rentes viageres''. In the paper, Euler gives a general formula for calculating the price of a life annuity that yields a certain amount per year, assuming the annuity manager can get a 5 percent return, for people of different ages. He also gives formulas to calculate the price of annuities that only start to pay out a certain number of years after they are purchased. He gives many numerical examples, giving tables for the prices of annuities for annuitants up to 90 years old. TI - Concerning life annuities KW - available-in-tex-format KW - historical-work KW - mathematics KW - probability AU - Euler, Leonhard PY - 2005/Feb/26/ UR - http://arxiv.org/abs/math/0502421 ER -