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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
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421
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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
Article or Presentation
244
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532
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0
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2020-TeachingModule-ModelingNonlethalInfluenzaEpidemic
We discuss the modeling efforts and tools for success in modeling the spread of nonlethal influenza in an English boarding school
module
epidemic
boarding school
Teaching Module
Modeling Scenario
238
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343
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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
356
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283
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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
356
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6-025-WhalesAndKrill-ModelingScenario
Students will use Excel to observe qualitative behavior in a simulation of a predator-prey model, with blue whales and krill as the predator and prey populations, respectively.
krill
whale
predatpr-prey
Modeling Scenario
292
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504
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0
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1-031-CoolIt-ModelingScenario
We offer data on the temperature of water in a beaker in a room of constant temperature and in a room of nonconstant temperature. Students consider both empirical and analytic modeling approaches. We offer additional data sets in Excel...
Spanish
Newton's Law of Cooling
cooling
Modeling Scenario
297
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133
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0
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1-089-SpreadOfDisease-ModelingScenario
In this project I want to use the algebra based concept “difference quotient” to solve differential equations models with the help of Excel. That means even students with only a College Algebra background, can still enjoy differential equation...
SIR model
Proportion
derivative
difference quotient
Sleeping Beauty
contagious disease
Modeling Scenario
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4069
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0
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1-038-Ebola-ModelingScenario
Students will use data published by the World Health Organization to model the 2014 outbreak of the Ebola virus in West Africa. We begin with a simple exponential growth model and move through the modeling process to the logistic growth model.
population dynamics
data analysis
exponential growth
Ebola
logistic
epidemic
Modeling Scenario
270
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556
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0
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6-065-InternetPlatformUsers-ModelingScenario
A model estimating the volume of users interacting through a two-sided Internet platform (allowing interaction of two types of users) will teach students how to analyze a 2-dimensional dynamical system.
dynamics
flow
conserved
fixed points
cyclet
internet platform
diverghence
Jacobian
attracting
repelling
nodes
stable
saddle
spiral
Modeling Scenario
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422
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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
Article or Presentation
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614
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0
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2020-TeachingModule-ModelingSpreadOfOilSlick
This is support material and video for teaching a Modeling Scenario using a first order ODE to model the spread of an oilslick with incomplete data.
module
oil slick
Teaching Module
Technique Narrative
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359
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0
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1-060-RegularPerturbation-TechniqueNarrative
This paper presents an introduction to a set of analytical approximations referred to as regular perturbation. This is a particular mathematical tool within the broader set of perturbation methods.
perturbation
regular perturbation
asymptotic expansions
analytical approximation
Bernoulli equation
Modeling Scenario
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371
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1
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3-104-BungeeJumping-ModelingScenario
In this project, students design a bungee jumping cord (cross-sectional area and length) that will keep jumpers safe. Students communicate their recommendations as a letter to a client interested in starting a bungee jumping business.
design
falling
mass
spring\
bungee
elesticity
recommendation
consult
Modeling Scenario
415
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282
downloads
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
385
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501
downloads
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
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425
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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
259
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227
downloads
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
270
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413
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0
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3-087-ThanosPopulationDynamicsInteractingSpecies-ModelingScenario
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?
species interactions
predator-prey
competition
Lotka-Volterra
sensitivity analysis
dynamics
population
Modeling Scenario
387
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303
downloads
0
comments
1-026-Evaporation-ModelingScenario
We provide data on evaporation of 91% isopropyl alcohol in six different Petri dishes and one conical funnel and on evaporation of water in one Petri dish. We ask students to develop a mathematical model for the rate of change in the respective...
evaporation
cone
alcohol
Petri dish
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