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Exponential function Summary (1700 words) |
 | Scientists from various fields use exponential functions as models for growth and decay phenomena in which a quantity is assumed to grow or decay at a rate which is proportional to the amount of the quantity at any given time. |
| Exponential functions and modifications of exponential functions are currently being used to study such phenomena as the growth of the internet, the spread of AIDS, the projected growth or decay of the national debt, and much more. |
| The exponential function maps any line in the complex plane to a logarithmic spiral in the complex plane with the center at the origin. |
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