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Topic: Help on IB math IA on bitcoins (Read 2678 times)

hero member
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November 18, 2013, 07:44:22 PM
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Adoption s curve as an exponential function (logistic function)

f(x) = 1/ (1+e^-x)

or f'(x) = f(x)(1 - f(x))

Difficulty as an exponential function... asymptotes towards infinity.  Could integrate as in improper integral.
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November 18, 2013, 07:38:34 PM
#3
Price wrt time?  dx/dt

Spread of bitcoins as a differential equation?  f'(x)=e^x
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November 18, 2013, 02:33:48 PM
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I'm doing my IB math SL internal assessment on bitcoins. We have to incorporate a lot of math into a 6-12 page essay on our topic. What could I talk about for bitcoins that relates to calculus/probability/statistics?

http://bitcoinmagazine.com/7953/selfish-mining-a-25-attack-against-the-bitcoin-network/
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November 18, 2013, 12:25:02 PM
#1
I'm doing my IB math SL internal assessment on bitcoins. We have to incorporate a lot of math into a 6-12 page essay on our topic. What could I talk about for bitcoins that relates to calculus/probability/statistics?
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