What is the logistic model of population growth?

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Sep 28, 2014

Logistic Population Model

The logistic population P(t)P(t) can be expressed by

P(t)={KP_0}/{P_0+(K-P_0)e^{-rt}}P(t)=KP0P0+(KP0)ert,

where P_0P0 is an initial population, KK is a carrying capacity, and rr is a growth constant.