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First-passage-time statistics of growing microbial populations carry an imprint of initial conditions

Nature
In exponential population growth, variability in the timing of individual division events and environmental factors (including stochastic...
10 months ago

Coronavirus is growing exponentially – here’s what that really means

The Conversation
The mathematical definition says that a quantity that increases with a rate proportional to its current size will grow exponentially.
54 months ago

Exponential growth bias: The numerical error behind Covid-19

BBC
A simple mathematical mistake may explain why many people underestimate the dangers of coronavirus, shunning social distancing, masks and hand-washing.
49 months ago

10 Scientific Words You're Probably Using Wrong

HowStuffWorks
If you have a theory that potato chips are making you fat (with the proof being your expanding waistline), you've just used two scientific...
6 months ago

Global High-Definition (HD) Voice Market Projected Growth Outlined by Size and Trends 2024

WhaTech
The high-definition (hd) voice market research report from The Business Research Company offers global market size, growth rate,...
1 month ago

Opinion | Stop Saying ‘Exponential.’ Sincerely, a Math Nerd. (Published 2019)

The New York Times
Sure, “exponential growth” sounds impressive. But it usually isn't.
67 months ago

Why 'Exponential Growth' Is So Scary For The COVID-19 Coronavirus

Forbes
And why social distancing, isolation, and sheltering-in-place are so effective, but only if we do them early enough.
54 months ago

How has world population growth changed over time?

Our World in Data
The world population has changed dramatically over the last few centuries. Let's examine long-run population data to understand this change.
14 months ago

Growth Curve: Definition, How It's Used, and Example

Investopedia
A growth curve is a graphical representation how how something changes over time. An example of a growth curve might be a chart showing a country's population...
90 months ago

The Era of Exponential Risk

Moody's
We're now living in a new era. The Era of Risk N – Exponential Risk. We're linked by technology and trade, by culture and commerce. This means that risks no...
16 months ago