A PHASE relation familiar to students of applied mathematics exists between a simple harmonic oscillation and its derivative. Similar relations exist between exponential functions and their ...

One of the greatest shortcomings of the human race is the inability to understand the exponential function. Most of us think linearly, but not Elon Musk.

The exponential function is all about growth, and growth follows a logical curve. It can be linear or exponential. Linear is what children do as they grow in weight.

In the present period it has again become very popular to describe population increase as a simple exponential process. The paper demonstrates that if a stationary population with high fertility and ...