It’s time for us all to understand the Exponential Function. One of the hallmarks of COVID-19 is its exponential nature, with numbers of infected currently doubling about every 4 days in the US. This ...
Exponential growth compounds investment returns over time, enhancing long-term wealth. S&P 500's historic 10% annual return illustrates exponential growth's impact on investments. Staying invested in ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The Universe is out there, waiting for you to discover it. In the case of the coronavirus COVID-19, exponential growth will occur ...
"Exponential Growth" and "Doubling Times": Use of these popular population buzzwords of the last half of the twentieth century was fully justified by the growth rates of that period. However, those ...
What’s the greatest shortcoming of the human race? I’m sure we all have some suggestions, but according to physicist Albert Bartlett, it is “our inability to understand the exponential function.” ...
The global consumption of oil and copper has doubled in the last 24 and 19 years, respectively. This rapid acceleration of human consumption can be seen across plenty of resources, a trend that ...
Moore’s Law states the number of transistors on an integrated circuit will double about every two years. This law, coined by Intel and Fairchild founder [Gordon Moore] has been a truism since it’s ...
Vol. 95, No. 1, White on Green: Under-Snow Microbial Processes and Trace Gas Fluxes through Snow, Niwot Ridge, Colorado Front Range (Aug., 2009), pp. 13-21 (9 pages) Numerous studies have demonstrated ...