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1-087-ThanosPopulationDynamics-ModelingScenario
In the end of the “Avengers Infinity War,” the villain Thanos snaps his fingers and turns half of all living creatures to dust with the hope of restoring balance to the natural world. How does this affect the long term behavior of various species?
logistic
exponential
population
Thanos
Modeling Scenario
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245
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1-021-FeralCatControl-ModelingScenario
Students act as professional mathematical consultants and write a report analyzing the client's problem. The client company is a fictional organization which advocates for the use of trap-neuter-return (TNR) as a control method for feral cat...
population growth
control
feral cats
population control
neuter
trap-kill
trap-neuter-return
Modeling Scenario
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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
271
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143
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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
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172
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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
301
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157
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0
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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
264
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154
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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
334
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289
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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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253
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1-050-BargingAhead-ModelingScenario
As captain of a barge, you need to determine how fast to transport your barge up river against the current in order to minimize the expended energy.
optimization
kinetics
energy
trophic efficiency
work
river
terminal velocity
friction
current
force
barge
worlk
speed
Modeling Scenario
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160
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1-051-OneTankSaltModel-ModelingScenario
A large tank initially contains 60 pounds of salt dissolved into 90 gallons of water. Salt water flows in at a rate of 4 gallons per minute, with a salt density of 2 pounds per gallon. The incoming water is mixed in with the contents of the tank...
compartment
salt
tank
mixing
flow
Modeling Scenario
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161
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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
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259
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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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161
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1-063-ThreeHoleColumnOfWater-ModelingScenario
We consider a column of water with three holes or spigots through which water can exit and ask students to model the height of the column of water over time.
falling
column of water
Torricelli's Law
multiple spigots
spigots
Modeling Scenario
245
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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
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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
Modeling Scenario
156
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81
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0
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1-067-ModelingWithSigmoidCurves-ModelingScenario
The assignment considers two well-known models of population growth, Verhulst-Pearl and Gompertz models, for which qualitative and quantitative analyses are provided. The graphs of the corresponding functions have a sigmoidal or S-shape.
logistic
Gompertz
sigmoid
Verhulst-Pearl
Modeling Scenario
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120
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0
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1-068-WaterBottleCooling-ModelingScenario
Students create of a differential equation describing how fluid in a water bottle will change its temperature to approach the ambient temperature in a room.
b
Newton's Law of Cooling
water bottle
autonomous
bottle
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
178
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96
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0
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1-080-DrugAdministration-ModelingScenario
A simple drug administration situation is modeled with only two observations.
decay
bloodstream
drug
rate constant
administer
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