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  1. 1-035-DotseroVolcanoEruption-ModelingScenario

    11 Mar 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Phil Gustafson

    Colorado Mesa University, Grand Junction CO USA

    In this scenario, we use Carbon-14 dating of the Dotsero volcano in Colorado as a way of emphasizing this multistage process of modeling.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/3786/?v=1

  2. 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

  3. 1-016-DogDrugs-ModelingScenario

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

    By Brian Winkel

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

    We offer a problem to determine the necessary drug administration in order to keep a dogsedated with specific information on half-life for an exponentially decaying presence of the drug in the body.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/2954/?v=1

  4. Half Life of mRNA

    15 Feb 2019 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):

    By Lou Gross1, Monica Beals1, Susan Harrell1

    University of Tennessee Knoxville

    This module introduces exponential growth and decay in the context of understanding the stability of mRNA. It is intended for an introductory biology audience.

    https://qubeshub.org/publications/1048/?v=1