Meaning

1 senses
  1. An S-shaped curve that models the growth of many ecosystems.

    logistische Kurve

Translations

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By meaning 1
S-shaped curve that models the growth of many ecosystems:

Origin

Calque of French courbe logistique, coined by Belgian mathematician Pierre François Verhul

Calque of French courbe logistique, coined by Belgian mathematician Pierre François Verhulst in 1845. Verhulst did not explain his choice of the name logistique; see discussion at logistic.

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Forms

plural: logistic curves
Singularlogistic curve
Plurallogistic curves

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

1 related words

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