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- Developing an initial model to describe bacteria growth
By analyzing some data and hypothesizing rules for cell division, we develop a discrete dynamical system for the growth of a population of bacteria. - Bacteria growth model exercise answers
Answers to selected exercises on developing discrete dynamical systems for the growth of a population of bacteria. - Environmental carrying capacity
We examine a difference equation used to describe population growth in limited environments. - Developing a logistic model to describe bacteria growth
Modeling the slowing growth rate caused by environmental carrying capacity in bacteria growth data. - Harvest of natural populations
Optimizing the yield when harvesting a population that is growing according to a discrete logistic equation. - Harvest of natural populations exercises
Exercises on optimizing the yield when harvesting a population. - Harvest of natural populations exercise answers
Answers to selected exercises on optimizing the yield when harvesting a population. - The idea of a dynamical system
The basic concept of a dynamical system as the evolution of something over time. The fundamental ideas of the state space and temporal evolution rules are illustrated with examples featuring interactive graphics. - An introduction to discrete dynamical systems
Overview of discrete dynamical systems, focusing on the simplest one-dimensional case, where the dynamics are given by iterating a function. - Exponential growth and decay modeled by discrete dynamical systems
Overview of exponential growth and decay in discrete time. Exploration of their qualitative properties as well as solutions to the dynamical system. - Discrete exponential growth and decay exercises
Exercises on solving problems involving exponential growth and decay in discrete time. - Discrete exponential growth and decay exercise answers
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How exponential growth is characterized by a doubling time and exponential decay is characterized by a half-life. - Constructing a mathematical model for penicillin clearance
We give a word model for how penicillin should be cleared from the blood and allow you to construct a mathematical model to fit some data. - Penicillin clearance model exercises
Exercises and developing discrete dynamical system models for the clearance of penicillin from the blood. - Penicillin clearance model exercise answers
Answers to selected exercises on developing discrete dynamical systems for the clearance of penicillin. - A model of chemical pollution in a lake
A discrete dynamical system model of chemical pollution in a lake illustrates the concept of movement toward equilibrium. - Chemical pollution model exercises
Exercises on solving dynamical systems for chemical pollution in a lake to determine the movement toward equilibrium. - Chemical pollution model exercises answers
Answers to selected Exercises on solving dynamical systems for chemical pollution in a lake. - Controlling a rabbit population
A project to determine a strategy for maintaining a stable population of rabbits in an environment without predators.
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