logistic function

logistic function
A function, the result of the division of two exponential functions, that gives rise to the logistic curve.

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  • logistic — 1. adjective /ləˈdʒɪs.tɪk,lɒdʒˈɪs.tɪk,ləˈdʒɪs.tɪk,loʊˈdʒɪs.tɪk/ a) Relating to logistics. b) Relating to symbolic logic. 2. noun /ləˈdʒɪs.tɪk,lɒdʒˈɪs.tɪk,ləˈdʒɪs.tɪk,loʊˈdʒɪs.tɪk/ A logistic function or graph of a log …   Wiktionary

  • logistic curve — noun an S shaped curve that models the growth of many ecosystems See Also: logistic function …   Wiktionary

  • Function (mathematics) — f(x) redirects here. For the band, see f(x) (band). Graph of example function, In mathematics, a function associates one quantity, the a …   Wikipedia

  • logistic curve — noun : a curve representing a function involving an exponential and shaped like the letter S a mass of data on growth of subhuman and human populations, of the number of governmental functions, growth of production, inventions, state laws and so… …   Useful english dictionary

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