The Greatest Shortcoming of the Human Race is our Inability to Understand The Exponential Function. VIDEO.
Tonight, the 3rd of March 2015 the figures go like this:
World Population 7,299,564,650
Births 24,263,468
Deaths 10,160,226
Arithmetic, Population and Energy.
The Exponential function is used to describe the size of anything that grows steadily, for example 5% per year (a fixed fraction).
Doubling Time - when grows 100% T2 = 70/%growth per unit time
The Greatest Shortcoming of the Human Race is our Inability to Understand The Exponential Function. VIDEO.
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