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Mathematical Modeling: Classical, Contemporary and for the 21st Century.


Can you identify these mathematical structures? Answers at the bottom.


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Course Information, Handouts & Assignments

Math 4452's Syllabus
Spring 2012
       
Assignments
Assignment 4 due Thu, Feb 16 Assignment 3 due Thu, Feb 9 Assignment 2 due Thu, Feb 2 Assignment 1 due Thu, Jan 26  
Handouts
Handout 5 (pdf) (For class on Feb 7-14, 2012.)        
Handout 1 (pdf) (For class on Jan 17, 2012.) Handout 2 (pdf) (For class on Jan 24, 2012.) Handout 3 (pdf) (For class on Jan 26, 2012.) Handout 4 (pdf) (For class on Feb 2, 2012.)  
Other Stuff
Example of the Cobweb Analysis that we did in class on Jan 26 - Feb 7, 2012. You might find this Grid useful when doing cobweb analysis on Assignment 3. Contour Plot of the Lotka-Volterra Model (For class on Feb 9 - 14, 2012.) Lotka-Volterra Model's Trajectory (page 1) ; Lotka-Volterra Model's Trajectory (page 2) ; (For class on Feb 9 - 14, 2012.)  

A few examples for Mathematica

(Feb 2-9, 2012.)
Numerical solutions to DDS Model ( Helpful for Assg 3)
(Feb 2-9, 2012.)
Numerical solutions to a system of DDS ( Helpful for Assg 3 & 4)
(Feb 9-16, 2012.)
Matrix Operations for eigenvalue methods for a system of DDS ( Helpful for Assg 4)
(Feb 16-23, 2012.)
Numerical solutions to the Lotka-Volterra Model ( For assignment 4)
(Feb 16-23, 2012.)
Contour Plots for level curves for F(P,H) = constant ( For assignment 4)
A quick Reference for Mathematica ; you may find this handy when you work on mathematica assignments. Example of Graphing given Functions ( This is an example of using Mathematica for plotting graphs.) You might find this useful for graphing multiple functions More on Graphing Multiple Functions Example of Plotting and Multiplots using mathematica Examples of solving equations using mathematica
US Census Data for Population of the USA since 1800        

Resources on Mathematical Modeling

Institute for Mathematical Modeling JAVA Exploration Tool for Dynamical Systems GIDEN (Graphical Implementation Development Environment for Networks) (software for solving optimization problems on graphs).



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