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William Morgan, FRS (26 May OS? 1750 – 4 May 1833) was a British physician, physicist and statistician, who is considered the father of modern actuarial science. He is also credited with being the first to record the "invisible light" produced when a current is passed through a partly evacuated glass tube: "the first x-ray tube".

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  • ويليام مورغان (أكتواري) (ar)
  • William Morgan (científic) (ca)
  • William Morgan (assicuratore) (it)
  • William Morgan (1750-1833) (fr)
  • William Morgan (wiskundige) (nl)
  • William Morgan (pt)
  • William Morgan (actuary) (en)
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  • ويليام مورغان (بالإنجليزية: William Morgan)‏ (و. 1750 – 1833 م) هو أكتواري، وطبيب، وفيزيائي من المملكة المتحدة لبريطانيا العظمى وأيرلندا، وويلز، ومملكة بريطانيا العظمى، وكان عضوًا في الجمعية الملكية، توفي عن عمر يناهز 83 عاماً. (ar)
  • William Morgan (1750-1833) fou un matemàtic gal·lès, considerat per molts el pare de la ciència actuarial. (ca)
  • William Morgan, FRS (26 mai 1750 – 4 mai 1833) est un médecin, physicien et statisticien gallois, considéré comme le père de la science actuarielle moderne. Il est également crédité d'être le premier à enregistrer la « lumière invisible » produite lorsqu'un courant passe à travers un tube de verre partiellement évacué : « le premier tube à rayons X. » (fr)
  • William Morgan, FRS (26 May OS? 1750 – 4 May 1833) was a British physician, physicist and statistician, who is considered the father of modern actuarial science. He is also credited with being the first to record the "invisible light" produced when a current is passed through a partly evacuated glass tube: "the first x-ray tube". (en)
  • William Morgan (26 mei 1750 - 4 mei 1833) was een Welsh arts en wiskundige, die vele fundamenten heeft gelegd voor het vak van actuaris (verzekeringsstatistiek). (nl)
  • William Morgan (1750 – 1833) è stato un matematico britannico. Figlio di un medico e della sorella di Richard Price, terzo di otto figli, a diciotto anni lasciò il Galles per andare a Londra come praticante dello zio. In città studiò medicina e lavorò come apprendista in una farmacia, poi ancora al . Nel 1774 iniziò a lavorare presso la Compagnia Equitable Assurances Society come attuario, calcolando le riserve di migliaia di polizze in vigore. Per mezzo secolo contribuì a rendere la propria Compagnia la più importante nel ramo delle assicurazioni sulla vita. Nel 1781 pubblicò a Londra The principles and doctrine of assurance. Nel 1821 fu stampata una nuova edizione, di cui un esemplare è conservato presso la Fondazione Mansutti di Milano. (it)
  • William Morgan foi um médico e atuário britânico. Membro de uma família de notáveis estudiosos, Morgan é considerado um dos fundadores da profissão de atuário, devido ao desenvolvimento que deu a Ciência Atuarial, dedicando-se ao estudo do seguro de vida e dando continuidade aos trabalhos de outros cientistas como James Dodson e Edward Mores. (pt)
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