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      3 # Function exp
      4 
      5 Calculate the exponent of a value.
      6 For matrices, the function is evaluated element wise.
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      8 
      9 ## Syntax
     10 
     11 ```js
     12 math.exp(x)
     13 ```
     14 
     15 ### Parameters
     16 
     17 Parameter | Type | Description
     18 --------- | ---- | -----------
     19 `x` | number &#124; BigNumber &#124; Complex &#124; Array &#124; Matrix | A number or matrix to exponentiate
     20 
     21 ### Returns
     22 
     23 Type | Description
     24 ---- | -----------
     25 number &#124; BigNumber &#124; Complex &#124; Array &#124; Matrix | Exponent of `x`
     26 
     27 
     28 ### Throws
     29 
     30 Type | Description
     31 ---- | -----------
     32 
     33 
     34 ## Examples
     35 
     36 ```js
     37 math.exp(2)                  // returns number 7.3890560989306495
     38 math.pow(math.e, 2)          // returns number 7.3890560989306495
     39 math.log(math.exp(2))        // returns number 2
     40 
     41 math.exp([1, 2, 3])
     42 // returns Array [
     43 //   2.718281828459045,
     44 //   7.3890560989306495,
     45 //   20.085536923187668
     46 // ]
     47 ```
     48 
     49 
     50 ## See also
     51 
     52 [expm1](expm1.md),
     53 [log](log.md),
     54 [pow](pow.md)