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5-080-SpaceFlightRecolonize-ModelingScenario
This project is a combination of differential equations, multi-variable calculus, and vector calculus with use of technology to model colonization of a new planet. Students solve a system of second order differential equations to model a planet
optimization
sum of square errors
vector calculus
Lagrange multipliers
line integrals
Modeling Scenario
213
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322
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0
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9-015-UnearthingTruth-ModelingScenario
This project introduces \textit{electrical resistivity tomography}, a technique of interest for geophysical imaging, used to produce images of underground features or structures by using electrical current.
geophysical
Imaging
Statistical inverse problem
tunnel
conduction
Holocaust
Vilnius
Divergence Theorem
flux
Laplace's equation
impedance
electrical resistivity tomography
tomography
resistivity
Modeling Scenario
203
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113
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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
348
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198
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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
258
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85
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0
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10-001-TilingHallway-ModelingScenario
Students investigate difference equations through tiling hallways. They observe patterns in the tiling which lead to a difference equation. Solutions will be calculated by iteration. and the shift operator.
Geometry
iteration
tiling
recurrence
shift operator
patterns
closed form
analytic solution
Modeling Scenario
1051
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160
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0
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3-051-ProjectileMotions-ModelingScenario
We consider several instances of projectile flight without resistance, one on level ground and one from edge of cliff to determine maximum distance and placement.
trajectory
launching radiant
projectile motion
projectile
no resistance
angle of launch
Modeling Scenario
406
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1014
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0
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1-015-Torricelli-ModelingScenario
We help students develop a model (Torricelli's Law) for the height of a falling column of water with a small hole in the container at the bottom of the column of water through which water exits the column.
data
Spanish
tank
column of water
aperture
Torricelli's Law
Conservation of Energyt
Solver
water flow
Excel Solver
Modeling Scenario
1121
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619
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0
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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
Modeling Scenario
340
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430
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1
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1-017-DiseaseSpread-ModelingScenario
Using a grid and m&m candies, we simulate the spread of disease. Students conduct the simulation and collect data to estimate parameters (in several ways) in a differential equation model for the spread of the disease.
Modeling Scenario
293
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190
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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
376
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454
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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
290
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354
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0
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1-001B-DeathImmigrationMystery-ModelingScenario
We describe a classroom activity in which students use M\&M candies to simulate death and immigration. Each student conducts an experiment with an immigration rate unique to that student - of that student's choice
m&m
Mystery Novels
immigration
experiment
death
Modeling Scenario
243
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215
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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
219
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167
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0
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1-093-SucroseReaction-ModelingScenario
We offer data on the hydrolysis of sucrose in the presence of catalyst sucrase. We present students with several models and ask which model is best. We ask students to estimate parameters for the best model.
kinetics
Michaelis-Menten
hydrolysis
reaction
sucrose
Modeling Scenario
243
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241
downloads
0
comments
7-020-ThermometerInVaryingTempStream-ModelingScenario
We present a first order differential equation model for the temperature of a mercury thermometer which is sitting in a stream of water whose temperature oscillates. We suggest a solving strategy which uses Laplace Transforms.
temperature
steady state
thermometer
heat exchange
transfer function
phase lag
Invers Laplace Transform
Modeling Scenario
376
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326
downloads
0
comments
3-100-Ripcord-Toys-ModelingScenario
This modeling scenario examines the motion of a ripcord-powered toy with the goal of using real data to estimate parameters in a first-order model of the velocity of the toy. Students may conduct experiments or use videos to collect data.
data
physics
dynamics
data collection
rolling
slipping
ripcord
toy
Modeling Scenario
202
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163
downloads
0
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1-125-DiceyPopulation-ModelingScenario
We offer students an opportunity to generate data for their team on a death and immigration model using 12 and 20 sided dice and then pass on the data to another student team for analysis with a model they built. The key is to recover the...
simulation
immigration
death
dice
Modeling Scenario
282
views
426
downloads
0
comments
6-070-BeerBubbles-ModelingScenario
The goal of this project is to set up and numerically solve a first-order nonlinear ordinary differential equation (ODE) system of three equations in three unknowns that models beer bubbles that form at the bottom of a glass and rise to the top.
molecular forensics
BEER
sphere
bubble
Newton' Second Law
Ideal Gas Law
drag force
Hadamard
Stokes
mole
Modeling Scenario
1253
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925
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0
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1-030-EyeModel-ModelingScenario
We offer a mathematical modeling experience using differential equations to model the volume of an intraocular gas bubble used by ophthalmologists to aid the healing of a surgically repaired region of the retina.
retinal surgery
Akaike Information Criterion
Spanish
sum of square errors
surgery
retiona
ophthalmology
eye
intraocular gas bubble
Modeling Scenario
1156
views
3674
downloads
0
comments
1-005-OilSlick-ModelingScenario
We describe a modeling activity with difference and differential equations which enlightens students on the model building process and parameter estimation for a linear, first-order, non-homogeneous, ordinary differential equation.
model fitting
spreadsheets
Spanish
derrame de petróleo
datos
expansión
oil slick
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