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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
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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
Technique Narrative
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151
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2-001-NumericalMethodsComparisons-TechniqueNarrative
This material teaches the basics of numerical methods for first order differential equations by following graphical and numerical approaches. We discuss the order of accuracy of the methods and compare their CPU times.
Euler's method
improved Euler's method
RK3 methods
RK4 methods
order of accuracy
absolute error
CPU time
Modeling Scenario
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191
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0
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3-011-EulerBallThrowing-ModelingScenario
If a tennis ball is thrown through the air it will hit the ground due to gravity. Using Euler's method, write a short script (Python, Matlab, R, etc.) to find the trajectory of the ball which will maximize the distance the ball lands from the...
coding
dragon
Vectors
Euler's method
ball
Modeling Scenario
195
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307
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0
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3-050-CometOrbitalMechanics-ModelingScenario
The broad goal of this activity is to use a basic numerical method to approximate the solution of an initial value problem. In this particular case, we will use Euler's method to help model the trajectory of a comet as it orbits the sun.
trajectory
Space
Euler's method
orbital mechanics
comet
orbit
Potential Scenario
182
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80
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0
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2001-Smith-Moore-The SIR Model for Spread of Disease
A multiple part tour of SIR Models freely available with Maple, Mathematics, and MatLab support files at MAA site.
epidemic
SIR model
Euler's method
herd immunity
Hong Kong flu
Technique Narrative
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0
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5-005-StiffDifferentialEquations-TechniqueNarrative
This material introduces the topic of ``stiffness'' for a system of ordinary differential equations (ODE's), through a series of examples. Stiffness is a property that a system of ODE's may posses that make it difficult to solve numerically.
Euler's method
explicit methods
implicit methods
stiff
sitffness
stiff differential equation
instability
Modeling Scenario
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551
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0
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6-024-DronePackageDelivery-ModelingScenario
Students will derive a system of first order differential equations which describe the flight path of a drone delivering a package.
Vectors
Trigonometry
Flight
drones
parametric curve
Improved Euler Method
Runge-Kutta
Modeling Scenario
256
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231
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0
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1-098-NeuronDetection-ModelingScenario
Students study a linear, first order, one-dimensional ordinary differential equation (ODE) and learn how it can help understand basics of neural dynamics. The modeling framework is known in mathematical neuroscience as ``integrate-and-fire''...
biology
neuroscience
neuron physiology
voltage
integrate and fire
threfhols
coincidence detection
RC circuit
Modeling Scenario
296
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166
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0
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1-100-EngineeringDemographics-ModelingScenario
Students show how models can be used to examine social issues. The students examine three different models and use numerical methods to apply each model to demographic data for the percentage of engineering degrees awarded to women in the United...
logistic
population
Improved Euler Method
Gompertz
demographics
women
autonomous
Modeling Scenario
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318
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0
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1-165-FlushToilet-ModelingScenario
This activity analyzes the spread of a technological innovation using the Bass Model from Economics. The equation is a first-order, two-parameter separable equation and the solution has a characteristic S-shaped curve or sigmoid curve.
julia
Diffusion
innovation
rate of innovation
Bass model
Solver
Modeling Scenario
228
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160
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0
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1-095-RatingChessPlayers-ModelingScenarios
The goal of this activity is to have students build a mathematical model involving a system of first order difference equations from a verbal description of a scenario.
simulation
chess
Elo's method
chess rating
Potential Scenario
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43
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2003-Givens-Bonfima-Direct observation of normal modes in coupled oscillators
We propose a simple and inexpensive method to directly observe each normal mode of a system of coupled oscillators, as well as to measure its corresponding frequency, without performing Fourier analysis or using expensive apparatus.
frequency
resonance
coupled oscillator
Technique Narrative
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207
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0
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1-002-IntegratingFactor-TechniqueNarrative
We develop a strategy to solve first order differential equations by transforming one side of the equation to the derivative of a product of two functions, thereby making it easy to antidifferentiate that side.
Integrating Factor
Technique Narrative
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203
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0
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1-001-SepartionOfVariables-TechniqueNarrative
We discuss strategies to solve first order, ordinary differential equations with mathematical models when the variables may be separated.
solutions
strategy
method
applications
Potential Scenario
143
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41
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0
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2003-Rasmussen-Keynes-Lines of Eigenvectors and Solutions to Systems of Linear Differential Equations
The purpose of this paper is to describe an instructional sequence where students invent a method for locating lines of eigenvectors and corresponding solutions to systems of two first order linear ordinary differential equations with constant...
instructional design
eigenvalues
eigenvalue analysis
Potential Scenario
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41
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0
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2003-Bohren-Dimensional analysis-falling bodies--fine art of not solving differential equations
Dimensional analysis is a simple, physically transparent and intuitive method for obtaining approximate solutions to physics problems, especially in mechanics.
falling body
dimensional analysis
drag
Modeling Scenario
342
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213
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0
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1-097-SwimmingPool-ModelingScenario
This project involves the dynamics of chlorine concentration during regular swimming pool maintenance cycles. Students will have the opportunity to use both analytic and numerical methods.
concentration
c
chlorine
numerical error
swimming pool
horine
erreor
Modeling Scenario
257
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329
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0
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1-037-CommonColdSpread-ModelingScenario
This modeling scenario guides students to simulate and investigate the spread of the common cold in a residence hall. An example floor plan is given, but the reader is encouraged to use a more relevant example.
disease
common cold
residence hall
Modeling Scenario
187
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167
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0
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3-069-HeatInBar-ModelingScenario
The temperature distribution along a uniform slender bar due to conduction and convection is investigated through experimental, analytical, and numerical approaches.
heat transfer
experiment
conduction
convection
boundary conditions
finite volume method
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