Gompertz law in simple computer model of aging of biological population

Abstract

It is shown that if the computer model of biological ageing proposed by Stauffer is modified such that the late reproduction is privileged then the Gompertz law of exponential increase of mortality can be retrieved.

5 pages, 6 figures

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