The old curves, Shoemaker says, were largely based on just ... we take them to the doctor's offfice, measure them, compare the reading with the 'growth chart' and make comparisons from that. It turns ...

Comparison of forest growth curves has led many to the conclusion that there is a similarity between forest stands growing in different conditions. Here we treat the same subject from the ...

Data since the 1800s reveal that the amount of CO 2 emissions generated for a given level of output follows a bell-shaped curve. Pairing this with projections of future economic growth can help in ...

In fact, the process of growth for business, any business, is so predictable that there is a special name for it: The S Curve of Business. Of course, we can find the S-curve in economics and lots ...

Using population-specific growth curves for Inuit children could promote the appropriate diagnosis of microcephaly and avoid overdiagnosis, according to a new study. Inuit children from Nunavut ...