Mathematics A-Level
Natural exponential function
What Natural exponential function means in Mathematics A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Natural exponential function
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The exponential function y = e^x, where e is Euler's number, approximately 2.71828.
Topics that use Natural exponential function
- F: Exponentials and logarithms (AQA A-Level)
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