exponential function

exponential function

noun Mathematics.
1.
the function y = ex.
2.
any function of the form y = bax, where a and b are positive constants.
3.
any function in which a variable appears as an exponent and may also appear as a base, as y = x2x.

Origin:
1890–95
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Exponential function is always a great word to know.
So is common logarithm. Does it mean:
set of ordered pairs
logarithm base ten of a number
WordNet
exponential function

noun
a function in which an independent variable appears as an exponent [syn: exponential
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