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1-007-AntTunnelBuilding-ModelingScenario
We pose the prospect of modeling just how long an ant takes to build a tunnel. With a bit of guidance students produce a model for the time it takes to build a tunnel of length x into the side of a damp sandy hill.
Spanish
hormiga
túnel
ant
tunnel
Modeling Scenario
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1-070-FisheryHarvest-ModelingScenario
Students model with logistic growth, harvesting, and diffusion in analyzing ocean fisheries of the Atlantic cod. We help students build models, ever more complex, to capture physical realities. At each stage we ask students to reflect on the model.
logistic
Diffusion
management
harvest
fishery
Modeling Scenario
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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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107
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3-090-ChebyshevPolynomialSolution-TechniqueNarrative
The Chebyshev equation is presented as a vehicle to view series solutions techniques for linear, second order homogeneous differential equations with non-constant coefficients.
series soluotion
polynomial solutions
Chebyshev polynomials
Chebyshev differential equations
Technique Narrative
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154
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0
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1-003-IntroNumericalMethods-TechniqueNarrative
We develop elementary approaches to numerically solving first order differential equations with Euler's Method, Improved Euler's Method and develop these geometrically to compute numeric solutions and compare them to analytic solutions.
analytic solution
Euler's method
improved Euler's method
Modeling Scenario
496
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336
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0
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1-034-T-FishMixing-ModelingScenario
This activity gives students a chance to build the underlying differential equation and/or difference equation for a mixing problem using tangible objects (fish) and a student-designed restocking and fishing plan in a lake.
simulation
fish
Fishing
mixing
restocking
Modeling Scenario
250
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341
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1-033-SouthernBarbeque-ModelingScenario
We offer raw data collected from two thermometers used in the smoking process of Southern barbecue. One thermometer measures the temperature inside of the smoke chamber and the other measures the internal temperature of the meat.
nonlinear regression
logistic
Newton's Law of Cooling-Warming
barbecue
Modeling Scenario
338
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226
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0
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1-024-MalariaControl-ModelingScenario
This project offers students a chance to make policy recommendations based on the analysis of models using both linear (exponential decay) and non-linear (logistic growth) differential equations.
population dynamics
malaria
Policy
Decision-making
Euler's method
pharmacokinetics
mosquito
improved Euler's method
Huen's method
US Army
Modeling Scenario
232
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109
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0
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1-014-DrainingContainers
Given two rectangular circular cylinders of water with the same volume, but different radii, with a small bore hole of same radius on the center of the bottom through which water exits the cylinder, which empties faster?
containers
tank
flow
Torricelli's Law
draining
fixed volume
Modeling Scenario
273
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147
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0
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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
326
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174
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0
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1-005C-OilSlick-ModelingScenario
We describe a modeling activity for Calculus I students in which modeling with difference and differential equations is appropriate.
Problem Solving
oil slick
spread
fitting
line
assumptions
Modeling Scenario
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124
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0
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1-039-StochasticPopModels-ModelingScenario
We develop strategies for creating a population model using some simple probabilistic assumptions. These assumptions lead to a system of differential equations for the probability that a system is in state (or population size) n at time t.
Probability
population dynamics
Variance
Mean
stochastic
deterministic
Modeling Scenario
297
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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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162
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0
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1-003-CollegeSavings-ModelingScenario
We present a modeling opportunity for students in which they have to plan and model for saving for a child's complete college education.
college
savings
interest rate
college cost
sensitiviyty
Modeling Scenario
336
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297
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0
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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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189
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0
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1-054-GrowthInFarmland-ModelingScenario
An enriching project developing a model from data with missing temporal information is described. Students fit functions to the data that leads to the creation of a differential equations model, which they then are required to analyze in multiple...
fitting
farm
farmland
Modeling Scenario
252
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161
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0
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1-058-WaterClocks-ModelingScenario
We apply Torricelli's Law to the task of building a water clock in which the height of the water in a container falls at a constant rate when the container has a hole in the bottom to let the water flow out.
flow
Torricelli's Law
spigots
water clock
Modeling Scenario
211
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272
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0
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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
248
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309
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0
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1-065-AlgalBlooms-ModelingScenario
This modeling scenario investigates the massive algal blooms that struck Lake Chapala, Mexico, starting in 1994.
direction fields
tool:dfield
algae
harmful algae blooms
population
compartment
Lake Chapala
Modeling Scenario
202
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144
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0
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1-066-USCensusModeling-ModelingScenario
The United States Census, conducted every 10 years, gives data on the United States population, that can be modeled with the exponential, logistic, or Gompertz functions.
data
logistic
population
Gompertz
census
goodness of fit
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