E^(-t)

Definition

The term e^(-t) represents Euler's number raised to the negative power of t. It is essentially the reciprocal of e^t.

Related terms

Reciprocal Function: A mathematical function that gives the multiplicative inverse of another function. For example, if f(x) = 4/x, then its reciprocal would be g(x) = x/4.

Negative Exponent Rule: Involves taking the reciprocal (or flipping) of a base raised to a negative exponent. For example, 2^(-3) becomes 1/(2^(3)) = 1/8.

Reflection: In mathematics, reflection refers to flipping or reversing values across a certain axis or line.