Letter, 'Of life annuities' from Richard Price to John Pringle
Reference number: L&P/6/140
Date: 1775

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Subject: Mathematics
Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Short and easy theorems for finding, in all cases, the differences between the values of annuities payable yearly, and of the same annuities payable half-yearly, quarterly, or momently. By the Rev. Richard Price, D.D. F.R.S. In a letter to Sir John Pringle, Bart. P.R.S'
Read 9 November 1775
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- L&P/6/140
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- 1775
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- 20 pages
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Richard Price, Letter, 'Of life annuities' from Richard Price to John Pringle, 1775, L&P/6/140, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_6_140/letter-of-life-annuities-from-richard-price-to-john-pringle, accessed on 14 May 2025
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VI. Short and easy theorems for finding, in all cases, the differences between the values of annuities payable yearly, and of the same annuities payable half-yearly, quarterly, or momently. By the Rev. Richard Price, D.D. F.R.S. In a letter to Sir John Pringle, Bart. P.R.S External link, opens in new tab.
Date: 31st December 1776
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1776.0007
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Decade 6 of scientific letters and papers submitted for publication by the Royal Society
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