doubling time
converts the exponential growth rate into the time required for the population to double.
symbols, variables and units
t_d：h；μ：h⁻¹。
applicable conditions and boundaries
μ>0 and is in the stage of stable exponential growth.
formula source code
The following is a copyable LaTeX expression.
t_d=\frac{\ln2}{\mu}Reference and Extended Learning
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