Growth
Concept associated with various mathematical objects such as number sequences, functions or graphs that describes how an object increases (grows) or decreases (shrinks).
Properties
The growth properties of a mathematical object are related to the object’s characteristics:- Linear growth Characteristic of a phenomenon that increases continuously in a given interval, according to a linear rule or direct variation.
- Exponential growth Characteristic of a phenomenon that increases continuously in a given interval, according to an exponential rule.
- Logarithmic growth Characteristic of a phenomenon that increases continuously in a given interval, according to a logarithmic rule.