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3-065-UpDown-ModelingScenario
We model the height of a launched object which is subject to resistance proportional to velocity during its flight. We ask questions about the motion as well, e.g., highest point or apex and terminal velocity.
terminal velocity
Newton's Second Law of Motion
velocity
motion
apex
Technique Narrative
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1-010-AtmosphericCO2Bifurcation-TechniqueNarrative
Students are introduced to the concept of a bifurcation in a first-order ordinary differential equation (ODE) through a modeling scenario involving atmospheric carbon dioxide whish is taken as a parameter and temperature is a function of time.
carbon dioxide
Surface Atmosphere Exchange
bifurcation
fold bifurcation
saddle node
Modeling Scenario
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1-017-DiseaseSpread-ModelingScenario
Using a grid and m&m candies, we simulate the spread of disease. Students conduct the simulation and collect data to estimate parameters (in several ways) in a differential equation model for the spread of the disease.
Modeling Scenario
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1-013-SleuthingWithDifferentialEquations-ModelingScenario
We present several situations in which differential equation models serve to aid in sleuthing and general investigations.
projectile motion
acceleration
Newton's Law of Cooling
speeding
Modeling Scenario
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157
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1-043-CoolingUpAndDown-ModelingScenario
We consider modeling the attempt of an air conditioner to cool a room to a ``constant'' temperature.
temperature
oscillation
Newton's Law of Cooling
cooling
thermostat
air conditioner
Modeling Scenario
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167
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1-045-TimeOfDeath-ModelingScenario
Students are asked to determine the time of death given both environmental temperature situations and two observations of body temperature under several different circumstances.
body mass
temperature
death
Newton's Law of Cooling
body temperature
Modeling Scenario
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1-047a-CondensationOptimization-ModelingScenario
We seek to optimize a condensation process which is modeled by a simulation using the random motion of 200 particles in a 50 by 50 square in which a particle bounces off the two vertical and top walls and condenses on the bottom wall.
simulation
data
optimization
energy
condensation
best fit
cost
sum of scquare errors
Modeling Scenario
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1-001B-DeathImmigrationMystery-ModelingScenario
We describe a classroom activity in which students use M\&M candies to simulate death and immigration. Each student conducts an experiment with an immigration rate unique to that student - of that student's choice
m&m
Mystery Novels
immigration
experiment
death
Modeling Scenario
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260
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1-062-BacteriaGrowth-ModelingScenario
We offer students a simulation experience or data from a simulation and ask them to model the simulation using several approaches: exponential growth fit, difference equation, differential equation, and parameter estimation using EXCEL spreadsheet.
bacteria
exponential
growth
Modeling Scenario
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1-064-TorricelliBox-ModelingScenario
The time it takes a column of water to empty and the time it takes the same volume of column of water with a box (various sizes) submerged in the column of water are compared through modeling with Torricelli's Law.
groundwater flow
column of water
Torricelli's Law
water displacement
submerged box
Modeling Scenario
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155
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1-079-HomeHeating-ModelingScenario
This project concerns using Newton's Law of Cooling to model the heating of a house. In particular, if one is going away for awhile, is it more economical to leave a house at a desired temperature or reheat it upon return?
Optimal Control Theory
temperature
heat
furnace
Newton's Law of Cooling
home heating
specific heat
Modeling Scenario
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141
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1-083-FallingMeteorites-ModelingScenario
After introducing the solution to the ordinary differential equation which models a falling object with drag (first-order, non-linear, separable), students will consider generalizing the model to a falling and disintegrating meteorite. The focus...
falling object
drag
variable mass
factor ranking
meteor
meteorite
Modeling Scenario
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1-114-EarthClimate-ModelingScenario
In this modeling scenario, we investigate the Earth's climate using a zero-dimensional energy balance model. Energy balance models are climate models that try to predict the average surface temperature of the Earth.
climate
energy
temperature
linearization
phase lines
energy balance model
root finding
Modeling Scenario
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1-124-WorldPopulation-ModelingScenario
We build models of world population using data to estimate growth rate.
population dynamics
human
growth rate
varying growth rate
Modeling Scenario
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121
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3-009-BallDropInWater-ModelingScenario
We conduct an analysis of a falling ball in liquid to determine its terminal velocity and to ascertain just what radius ball for a given mass density is necessary to attain a designated terminal velocity.
resistance
gravity
falling body
terminal velocity
buoyancy
Modeling Scenario
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120
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0
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5-022-ColdPill-ModelingScenario
A model for the flow of a cold pill drug through the gastrointestinal compartment to the bloodstream compartment of a human subject is proposed. Students solve the system of differential equation model, use known parameter values, and plot solutions.
rates
medicine
drug discovery
compartment
cold pill
gastrointestinal
bloodstream
Modeling Scenario
202
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155
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0
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6-018-ExploringSIRModel-ModelingScenario
Students will transform, solve, and interpret Susceptible Infected Recovered (SIR) models using systems of differential equation models. The project is progressively divided into three parts to understand, to apply, and to develop SIR models.
population dynamics
sensitivity
disease
SIR models
epidemic
rumors
Modeling Scenario
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159
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7-020-ThermometerInVaryingTempStream-ModelingScenario
We present a first order differential equation model for the temperature of a mercury thermometer which is sitting in a stream of water whose temperature oscillates. We suggest a solving strategy which uses Laplace Transforms.
temperature
steady state
thermometer
heat exchange
transfer function
phase lag
Invers Laplace Transform
Modeling Scenario
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258
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7-040-TankInterruptMixing-ModelingScenario
We present a first order differential equation model for the interrupted mixing of a tank with salt water. We offer two solution strategies (1) two step approach and (2) Laplace Transforms.
Laplace transform
inverse Laplace Transform
salt
tank
mixing
interrupt
Modeling Scenario
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316
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3-080-PendulumModeling-ModelingScenario
We lead students through building model for several pendulum configurations in motion and ask students to compare results.
pendulum
period
linearization
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