Re: Total number of humans in the past 150,000 years



> 2. the population growth rate is 1.0%/year
> 3. the population now is exactly 6B

>From just these two we can compute that
the population was 1 just 2263 years ago
by solving (1.01)^N = 6*10^9 for N.

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