Math 105-02: Calculus I: Reading Homework 1.3

1. Exponential Functions :
   
   1. Characteristics : how is the increase of an exponential (population) function different than a linear one?
      
      1. Exponential growth : what is exponential growth?
         
      2. Exponential functions : what is an exponential function? why is it called this?
         
   2. Concavity : what is concavity?
      
   3. General exponential : what is a general exponential function?
      
      1. Doubling and half-life : what are the doubling time and half-life of an exponential function?
         
      2. Asymptotes : what is an asymptote?