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GROWTH CURVE [1 record]

Record 1 2003-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Surveys
  • Econometrics
CONT

time is plotted on the horizontal axis ... and the number of organisms on the vertical axis ... of the graph, a population growth curve is obtained.

Key term(s)
  • Pearl curve

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
  • Économétrie
CONT

la croissance des populations humaines est représentée par une courbe [...] dite Courbe logistique. [...] Elle a été redécouverte par Pearl (1925) qui l'a appliquée à la croissance de toutes les populations animales.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Encuestas estadísticas
  • Econometría
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