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1-085-DrugBolus-ModelingScenario
Given data on the concentration of a drug in the plasma of a human in mg/L at certain time intervals in hours can we determine the rate at which the drug leaves the plasma as well as the initial amount administered in a intravenous bolus of the drug?
concentration
sum of square errors
bolus
drug
rate constant
administer
Modeling Scenario
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158
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1-130-AspirinAbsorption-ModelingScenario
We model the amount of aspirin absorbed by the human body at a constant rate. This is a ``zero-order reaction'' in the language of pharmacokinetics -- the study of how drugs move in the body.
pharmacokinetics
drug
aspirin
Modeling Scenario
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411
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1-170-CensusModeling-ModelingScenario
Students who have studied models for population are likely to be familiar with the exponential and the logistic population models. The goal here is to explore the role of modeling assumptions in choosing which model to use.
logistic growth
exponential
population
U.S. Census Data
assumption
Google Sheets
Unites States
Guatemala
Modeling Scenario
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387
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1-011A-Kinetics-ModelingScenario
We help students see the connection between college level chemistry course work and their differential equations coursework. We do this through modeling kinetics, or rates of chemical reaction.
kinetics
Law of Mass Action
fitting
order of reaction
chemical reaction
Modeling Scenario
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146
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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
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5-030-AirshedSulphur-ModelingScenario
Temperature inversions and low wind speeds trap air pollutants in a mountain valley for a period of time. Gaseous sulfur compounds are a significant air pollution problem. We offer a model for analysis to predict long-term levels of levels of...
sulphur
pollution
airshed
hydrogen sulfide
sulfur dioxide
Modeling Scenario
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175
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0
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1-005A-ChemDataCollection-ModelingScenario
A student is assigned the task of collecting data on a chemical reaction and does a poor job of collecting data. She only collects data at the start and end of a number of ten minute intervals and does not keep track of when the observations are...
linear regression
kinetics
chemistry
order of reaction
chemical reaction
chemical data
infusion
differencing
Modeling Scenario
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154
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0
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1-035-DotseroVolcanoEruption-ModelingScenario
In this scenario, we use Carbon-14 dating of the Dotsero volcano in Colorado as a way of emphasizing this multistage process of modeling.
exponential decay
half-life
decay
Euler's method
carbon dating
decay rate
Carbon-14
Dotsero volcano
volcano
Modeling Scenario
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1-190-IntroClass-ModelingScenario
Students go through development of ideas in mathematical modeling with differential equations. They encounter fundamental ideas of unlimited population growth, limited population growth and a predator prey system.
population dynamics
predator-prey
logistic
exponential
graphical interpretations
qualitative analysis
Article or Presentation
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2004-Mark_McCartney-Using_second-order_ordinary_differential_equations_to_model_traffic_flow
A simple mathematical model for how vehicles follow each other along a stretch of road is presented. The resulting linear second-order differential equation with constant coefficients is solved and interpreted.
differential equations
traffic flow
vehicle follow
second order
Modeling Scenario
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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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153
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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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148
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3-075-RLCCircuits-ModelingScenario
We introduce the basics of RLC circuits, defining the terms of inductance, resistance, and capacitance in a circuit in which an induced voltage created a current running through these devices.
resistance
circuit
voltage
inductance
capacitance
current
Kirchhoff's Law
Modeling Scenario
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3-034-CarSuspension-ModelingScenario
We examine the spring-mass-dashpot that is part of a car suspension, how the ride is related to parameter values, and the effect of changing the angle of installation. We model a ``quarter car'', meaning a single wheel.
design
spring-mass-dashpot
spring constant
underdamping
car suspension
suspension tolerance
static equilibrium
Modeling Scenario
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211
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0
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3-017-StackedCoffeeFiltersFalling-ModelingScenario
Data on free falling 2, 4, 6, and 8 stacked coffee filters is offered. Students form a model using a resistance term proportional to velocity, velocity squared, or velocity to some general power. Parameters need to be estimated and models compared.
data
resistance
falling body
coffee filter
stacked
Modeling Scenario
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102
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0
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3-040-FirstPassageTime-ModelingScenario
We apply the notions of dampedness to second order, linear, constant coefficient, homogeneous differential equations used to model a spring mass dashpot system and introduce the notion of first passage time through 0 value with several applications.
oscillator
damped
underdamped
first passage
first passage time
spring mash dashpot
Modeling Scenario
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325
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0
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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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155
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0
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4-035-ParEstSteadyState-ModelingScenario
Students estimate parameters in a second order, linear, ordinary differential equations through analysis of the steady state solution. By applying a driver we can collect data in terms of the parameters and estimate these parameters
driver
steady state
sum of square errors
Modeling Scenario
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2033
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0
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3-030-SecondOrderIntro-ModelingScenario
We outline the solution strategies involved in solving second-order, linear, constant coefficient ordinary differential equations, both homogeneous and nonhomogeneous and offer many application and modeling activities.
parameter estimation
non-homogeneous
Spanish
frequency
buoyancy
inverse problem
thrust
underdamped
first passage
spring mash dashpot
real
complex
homogeneous
superposition
parachute
overdamped
critically damped
buoy
quadratic equation
roots
rocket flight
Modeling Scenario
332
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337
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0
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3-001-SpringMassDataAnalysis-ModelingScenario
We offer data on position of a mass at end of spring over time where the spring mass configuration has damping due to taped flat index cards at the bottom of the mass. Modeling of a spring mass configuration and estimation of parameters are the core.
data
damping
spring-mass system
Newton's Second Law of Motion
spring constant
Hooke's Law
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