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1-039-StochasticPopModels-ModelingScenario
25 May 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Daniel Flath
Macalester College, St. Paul Mn USA
We develop strategies for creating a population model using some simple probabilistic assumptions. These assumptions lead to a system of differential equations for the probability that a system is...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/3301/?v=1
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1-119-DairyFarming-ModelingScenario
22 May 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Robert Krueger
A simple first order population growth model is presented. The challenge is to produce a final differential equation which is the result of the difference or ratio of birth and death rates. This...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/3212/?v=1
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1-120-CircularRollerCoaster-ModelingScenario
22 May 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Kevin Huang
Centennial High School, Ellicott City MD USA
Students study the dynamics of a circular roller coaster and work out the equations of motion in the ideal case as well as considering the interesting complication of including kinetic friction....
https://qubeshub.org/publications/3211/?v=1
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1-124-WorldPopulation-ModelingScenario
22 May 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Lenka Pribylova1, Pavel Morcinek1, Jan Sevcik1
Masaryk University, Brno CZECH REPUBLIC
We build models of world population using data to estimate growth rate.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/3209/?v=1
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1-135-FishHarvesting-ModelingScenario
22 May 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Jennifer Crodelle
Middlebury College, Middlebury VT USA
This short activity will walk students through a guided list of questions to help them to understand how the stability of equilibrium changes with changes in a model parameter, in this case the...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/3204/?v=1
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1-143-PopulationModelVariationsMATLAB-ModelingScenario
22 May 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By William (Bill) Skerbitz
Students will walk through a detailed derivation and review of basic population models (exponential and logistic) to create and understand variations of those models.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/3196/?v=1
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1-150-CancerTherapy-ModelingScenario
22 May 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Iordanka Panayotova1, Maila Hallare2
1. Christopher Newport University 2. NSU Math
This activity builds upon elementary models on population growth. In particular, we compare two different treatment models of cancer therapy where in one, surgery happens before therapy and in the...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/3195/?v=1
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1-190-IntroClass-ModelingScenario
21 May 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By William (Bill) Skerbitz
Wayzata High School, Plymouth MN USA
Students go through development of ideas in mathematical modeling with differential equations. They encounter fundamental ideas of unlimited population growth, limited population growth and a...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/3189/?v=1
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6-016-PandemicModeling-ModelingScenario
17 May 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Jue Wang
The recent coronavirus outbreak has infected millions of people worldwide and spread to over 200 countries. How can we use differential equations to study the spread of coronavirus?
https://qubeshub.org/publications/3098/?v=1
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6-018-ExploringSIRModel-ModelingScenario
17 May 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Stanley Florkowski, Ryan Miller1
United States Military Academy, West Point NY USA
Students will transform, solve, and interpret Susceptible Infected Recovered (SIR) models using systems of differential equation models. The project is progressively divided into three parts to...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/3097/?v=1
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Jessica Rettig
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Exploring global reef health and human population using correlation and simple linear regression
10 May 2021 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By David Sale
Virginia Commonwealth University
In this lesson, students will explore the relationship between reef cover and human disturbance. Students will manipulate a large dataset and perform normality tests, data transformations,...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/2341/?v=1
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John McLaughlin
https://qubeshub.org/community/members/19915
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Casey Youngflesh
https://qubeshub.org/community/members/19275
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Jalene LaMontagne
https://qubeshub.org/community/members/19268
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Marina Silva
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An introduction to population matrix models: a swirl lesson
15 Jun 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Jennifer Apple
SUNY Geneseo
Students will learn how to set up a population matrix model in R and use it for demographic analysis of a population, including projecting population growth, determining lambda and the stable age...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/1926/?v=1
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Bryan Yockers
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Nic Vega
https://qubeshub.org/community/members/16636
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Robert Newman
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