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  1. 1-001B-DeathImmigrationMystery-ModelingScenario

    25 May 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Brian Winkel

    SIMIODE - Systemic Initiative for Modeling Investigations and Opportunities with Differential Equations

    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...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/3282/?v=1

  2. 1-019-RocksInTheHead-Modeling Scenario

    06 May 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Brian Winkel

    SIMIODE - Systemic Initiative for Modeling Investigations and Opportunities with Differential Equations

    We describe an experiment with data on the perception of the individual mass of a collection of rocks in comparison to a 100 g brass mass. Students use the logistic differential equation as a...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2946/?v=1

  3. 1-142-WaterBottles-ModelingScenario

    22 May 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Brody Dylan Johnson1, Elodie Pozzi2

    1. Saint Louis University 2. St. Louis University, St. Louis MO USA

    This project involves the application of Newton's law of cooling to the study of insulated water bottles. Students have the option to conduct experiments with their own bottles outside of class or...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/3197/?v=1

  4. 2012-Lensyl-Urbano-The Draining of a Plastic Bottle-Integrating a Physics Experiment into Calculus

    07 Apr 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Lensyl Urbano

    NA

    I punched a small hole (about 1mm radius) in a one gallon plastic bottle and had my students measure the rate at which water drained.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4081/?v=1

  5. 2013-Boscolo-Stellato-Undergraduate study of harmonic and parametric motion of a simple spring-mass system from motion waveforms

    07 Apr 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By I Boscolo

    NA

    In this paper, we describe a laboratory exercise that caters to beginning students while giving those with more background an opportunity to explore more complex aspects of the motion.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4094/?v=1

  6. 2016-Spayd-Puckett- A Three-Fold Approach to the Heat Equation - Data Modeling Numerics

    09 Apr 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Kimberly Spayd1, James Spayd1

    NA

    This article describes our modeling approach to teaching the one-dimensional heat (diffusion) equation in a one-semester undergraduate partial differential equations course.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/4170/?v=1

  7. 3-006-Buoyancy-ModelingScenario

    21 May 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Brian Winkel

    SIMIODE - Systemic Initiative for Modeling Investigations and Opportunities with Differential Equations

    We offer data from a physical experiment in which the depth of a container in water is measured and ask students to build a model of buoyancy based on Newton's Second Law of Motion and a Free Body...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/3184/?v=1

  8. 3-069-HeatInBar-ModelingScenario

    09 May 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Yuxin Zhang

    Washington State University, Richland WA USA

    The temperature distribution along a uniform slender bar due to conduction and convection is investigated through experimental, analytical, and numerical approaches.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/3037/?v=1

  9. 3-076-CircuitBuilding-ModelingScenario

    19 May 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Chiu Chois

    University of North Florida, Jacksonville FL USA

    In this project students will establish a mathematical model for an electric circuit as a second-order ordinary differential equation with constant coefficients.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/3150/?v=1

  10. Carbon Footprint: A Study of Unit and Dimensions

    25 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Amanda Bonilla1, Laura Foster, Rikki Wagstrom, Jean McGivney-Burelle

    Unity College

    In this module, we integrate the context of carbon emission and human consumption into an introductory lesson on units and estimation.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/866/?v=1

  11. Draft Version: Energy Balance Models

    25 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Daniel Flath, Hans G. Kaper, Frank Wattenberg, Esther Widiasih

    This module introduces the student to the process of mathematical modeling.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/863/?v=1

  12. Linear Regression (Excel) and Cellular Respiration for Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics

    03 Dec 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Irene Corriette1, Beatriz Gonzalez1, Daniela Kitanska2, Henriette Mozsolits2, Sheela Vemu3

    1. Santa Fe College 2. Passaic County Community College 3. Waubonsee Community College

    Students typically find linear regression analysis of data sets in a biology classroom challenging. These activities could be used in a Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Statistics course. The...

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2811/?v=1

  13. Modeling Crop Rotation with Discrete Mathematics

    25 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Jennifer Lorraine Cartier1, Kellen Myers, Victoria Ferguson, Yekaterina Voskoboynik

    Unity College

    The module develops discrete mathematics models that allow for creation of crop rotation schedules meeting a variety of needs.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/864/?v=1