William Morgan (actuary)
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title:
William Morgan (actuary)
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William Morgan, FRS 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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Welsh scientist and actuary (1750–1833)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Morgan_(actuary)
date created:
2006-03-15T14:32:15Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T12:58:28Z
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