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Wesley Stoker Barker Woolhouse (6 May 1809 – 12 August 1893) was an English actuary with diverse interests in music theory, the design of steam locomotives, measurements, and many other fields, publishing books in all these fields.

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rdfs:comment	Wesley Stoker Barker Woolhouse (* 6. Mai 1809 in North Shields; † 12. August 1893 in London) war ein britischer Versicherungsmathematiker. Woolhouse war stellvertretender Sekretär des Nautical Almanac, wurde Herausgeber eine Zeitschrift für Unterhaltungsmathematik, spezifizierte eine eigene Tonleiter, fand Formeln zur numerischen Integration und war 1848 Mitbegründer des Institute of Actuaries. Er publizierte als erster alle sieben Lösungen des Problems der 15 Schulmädchen. (de) Wesley Stoker Barker Woolhouse (6 May 1809 – 12 August 1893) was an English actuary with diverse interests in music theory, the design of steam locomotives, measurements, and many other fields, publishing books in all these fields. (en) Wesley Stoker Barker Woolhouse (1809 - 1893) foi um atuário e músico inglês do século XIX, responsável pelo desenvolvimento do chamado . Woolhouse sempre demonstrou interesse pela matemática, além da música e da mecânica, destacando-se desde muito cedo. Aos treze anos, venceu um prêmio matemático oferecido pelo Ladies' Diary, competição de nível nacional que disputou contra candidatos adultos. Dentre outras obras, publicou Essays on Musical Intervals, Harmonics, and the Temperament of the Musical Scale (1835), onde descreve uma divisão que passou a ser conhecida por Unidades de Woolhouse. (pt)
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has abstract	Wesley Stoker Barker Woolhouse (* 6. Mai 1809 in North Shields; † 12. August 1893 in London) war ein britischer Versicherungsmathematiker. Woolhouse war stellvertretender Sekretär des Nautical Almanac, wurde Herausgeber eine Zeitschrift für Unterhaltungsmathematik, spezifizierte eine eigene Tonleiter, fand Formeln zur numerischen Integration und war 1848 Mitbegründer des Institute of Actuaries. Er publizierte als erster alle sieben Lösungen des Problems der 15 Schulmädchen. (de) Wesley Stoker Barker Woolhouse (6 May 1809 – 12 August 1893) was an English actuary with diverse interests in music theory, the design of steam locomotives, measurements, and many other fields, publishing books in all these fields. (en) Wesley Stoker Barker Woolhouse (1809 - 1893) foi um atuário e músico inglês do século XIX, responsável pelo desenvolvimento do chamado . Woolhouse sempre demonstrou interesse pela matemática, além da música e da mecânica, destacando-se desde muito cedo. Aos treze anos, venceu um prêmio matemático oferecido pelo Ladies' Diary, competição de nível nacional que disputou contra candidatos adultos. Dentre outras obras, publicou Essays on Musical Intervals, Harmonics, and the Temperament of the Musical Scale (1835), onde descreve uma divisão que passou a ser conhecida por Unidades de Woolhouse. Em 1848, participou da fundação do . No jornal do instituto, anos mais tarde, Woolhouse publicaria dois importantes artigos para o desenvolvimento da ciência atuarial: On Interpolation, Summation, and the Adjustment of Numercial Tables, em 1866, e Explanation of a New Method of Adjusting Mortality Tables, de 1870, onde apresenta um método de cálculo para períodos sub-anuais que levou seu nome. Exerceu a função de atuário no National Loan Fund Life Assurance Society. (pt)
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