Individual Research Project Section 10.2
Project 10.2
Write an essay on earthquakes. In particular, discuss the Richter scale for measuring earthquakes. What is its relationship to logarithms?… See the whole entry
Richter
Section 10.3: Applications of Growth and Decay
10.3 Outline
- Growth/decay formula
- Population growth
- Radioactive decay
- Logarithmic scales
- Richter number
- Richter scale
- decibel
- decibel formula
10.3 Essential Ideas
Exponential growth or decay can be described by the equation
A=Aoert
where r is … See the whole entry