[mwint]

n^1.5 is still quadratic growth.

[mrfox321]

Quadratic is literally x^2

[mwint]

My bad, it’s been a while since algorithms class. I had my orders mixed up.

[Yiin]

the word you're looking for is exponential.

[zorgmonkey]

no the word you are looking for is polynomial, exponential is stuff like 2^n