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1-071-NewtonWatson-ModelingScenario
Sherlock Holmes determines the time of death for a body found on a street in London and we need to reproduce his astute analysis
temperature
death
Newton's Law of Cooling
time of death
Sherlock Holmes
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1-141-MMGameRevisited-ModelingScenario
It is assumed that the probability of an M&M chocolate, when tossed, falling on the M side is 0.5 The goal is to find a probability distribution of the probability q which is Pr(randomly chosen M&M falling M up when tossed).
Probability
stochastic processes
Bayesian methods
probability distribution
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3-002-ModelsMotivatingSecondOrder-ModelingScenario
Ordinary differential equations involve second derivatives and second derivatives appear in many contexts, chief among them are the study of forces and resulting motion. This is principally because of Newton's Second Law of Motion.
resistance
spring mass
oscillation
Hooke's Law
dampening
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3-060-DataToDifferentialEquation-ModelingScenario
Students use knowledge of second-order linear differential equations in conjunction with physical intuition of spring-mass systems to estimate the damping coefficient and spring constant from data.
Association & Data Fitting
mass
spring-mass system
spring\
total distance
numerical differentiation
Modeling Scenario
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3-085-SimplePendulum-ModelingScenario
Thestudent is asked to derive and solve a differential equation that gives the position (angle
Newton's Second Law of Motion
pendulum
kinetic energy
potential energy
Conservation of Energyt
initial conditions
small angle approximation
Taylor polynomial
percent error
Modeling Scenario
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102
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6-067-LotkaVolterra-ModelingScenario
This modeling scenario guides students through the process of fitting the Lotka-Volterra model of two differential equations to a real time series observational data. Students use the capabilities of R and R studio.
time series
data
competition
Lotka-Volterra
model fitting
prediction
gauseR
experimental
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1-107-ClothDry-ModelingScenario
We build a mathematical model for the rate of drying in a wet cloth while hanging in air. A model can be based on underlying physical principles (analytic) or based on observations and reasoned equations, but no physical assumptions (empirical).
drying
cloth
evaporation
Modeling Scenario
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344
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3-090-OneSpringMass-ModelingScenario
We lead students through building a mathematical model for a single mass (bob)-spring system that is hanging vertically. We also lead the students, using data that they collect together with their model to approximate the value of the spring...
undamped
sum of square errors
mass spring
Hooke's Law
oscilation
least-squares approximation
Modeling Scenario
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3-004-VanderPol-ModelingScenario
This paper presents an electronic spreadsheet model of the Van der Pol oscillator, a well-known nonlinear second-order ordinary differential equation.
phase plane
Van der Pol oscillator
limit cycle
Runge-Kutta method
Lienard equation
Modeling Scenario
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5-077-MandMAttritionWarfare-ModelingScenario
Students model attrition between two opposing forces using M&M candies and discover a system of linear differential equations of order one, often called the Lanchester equations.
attrition
Lanchester model
predator-predator
N-square Law
Modeling Scenario
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111
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0
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3-020-ChordPathTime-ModelingScenario
Using Newton's Second Law of motion we can determine the time it takes for a mass to slide along a chord of a vertical circle from high point to any point along the circle. Initially, the result is nonintuitive and challenging to understand.
Unit Circle
path
falling
gravity
chord
Netwon's Second Law of Motion
Modeling Scenario
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3-043-BallisticModeling-SpongeDart-ModelingScenario
The goal of this project is for students to develop, analyze, and compare three different models for the flight of a sponge dart moving under the influences of gravity and air resistance.
projectile motion
air resistance
ballistics
dimensional analysis
Newtonian mechanics
sponge dart
Nerf gun
Nerf dart
Buckingham's Theorem
Modeling Scenario
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1-047-Condensation-ModelingScenario
We simulate 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. Animations are produced and data is offered for modeling with a differential...
simulation
sum of square errors
condensation
best fit
Modeling Scenario
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168
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1-074-BottleWaterFlow-ModelingScenario
We offer an experiment in which data is collected to ascertain a parameter in the differential equation formulation of Torricelli's Law for water flow.
b
water
Torricelli's Law
bottle
Modeling Scenario
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112
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0
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1-084-GoingViral-ModelingScenario
Students employ randomization in order to create a simulation of the spread of a viral disease in a population (the classroom). Students then use qualitative analysis of the expected behavior of the virus to devise a logistic differential equation.
simulation
logistic
random
fitting
partial fractions
Modeling Scenario
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242
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0
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3-070-FallingInWater-ModelingScenario
We model a small canister with ballast to keep it vertical as it falls through water in a graduated cylinder filled with water. We suggest several models in terms of resistance due to the media and estimate appropriate parameters.
data
water
resistance
falling
buoyancy
mass
Modeling Scenario
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667
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0
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4-023-MysteryCircuit-ModelingScenario
Students to build a system of differential equations which model a circuit. We give each student a unique input voltage frequency parameter and ask for system response (gain) to that input as a voltage over one of the resistors.
filters
circuit
RLC circuit
Kirchhoff
voltage
gain
driver
Modeling Scenario
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291
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0
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1-160-HeartDeathRate-ModelingScenario
Students simulate experience from a given data set which represents the heart death rate during the period 2000 - 2010 using several approaches to include exponential decay, difference equation, differential equation, and parameter estimation...
data
heart death rate
Modeling Scenario
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214
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5-020-ParacetamolAbsorption-ModelingScenario
We offer drug absorption data on paracetamol, an analgesic pain reliever, for two different sets of patients, vegetarian and non-vegetarian. Students build a two compartment model for plasma and non-plasma (tissue) compartments of human patients.
paracetamol
analgesic
vegetarian
non-vegetarian
Modeling Scenario
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160
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1-053-SlimeSpread-ModelingScenario
We offer a video showing real time spread of a cylinder of slime and challenge students to build a mathematical model for this phenomenon.
spreadsheets
slime
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