Mathematical Modeling : Applications with GeoGebra.

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Main Author: Hall, Jonas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2016.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781119102694
1119102693
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • TITLE PAGE
  • COPYRIGHT PAGE
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • ABOUT THE COMPANION WEBSITE
  • CHAPTER 1 SOME INTRODUCTORY PROBLEMS
  • 1.1 TICKET PRICES
  • 1.2 HOW LONG WILL THE PASTURE LAST IN A FIELD?
  • 1.3 A BIT OF CHEMISTRY
  • 1.4 SYDNEY HARBOR BRIDGE
  • 1.5 PERSPECTIVE
  • 1.6 LAKE ERIE'S AREA
  • 1.7 ZEBRA CROSSING
  • 1.8 THE SECURITY CASE
  • 1.9 PERSONAL MEASUREMENTS
  • 1.10 HEIGHT OF THE BODY
  • 1.11 LAMP POLE
  • 1.12 THE SKYSCRAPER
  • 1.13 THE FENCE
  • 1.14 THE CORRIDOR
  • 1.15 BIRD FEEDERS
  • 1.16 GOLF
  • CHAPTER 2 LINEAR MODELS
  • 2.1 ARE WOMEN FASTER THAN MEN?
  • 2.2 TAXI COMPANIES
  • 2.3 CRIME DEVELOPMENT
  • 2.4 THE METAL WIRE
  • 2.5 OPTIONS TRADING
  • 2.6 FLYING FOXES
  • 2.7 KNOTS ON A ROPE
  • 2.8 THE CANDLE
  • 2.9 HOOKE'S LAW
  • 2.10 RANKING
  • 2.11 DOLBEAR'S LAW
  • 2.12 MAN AT OFFICE
  • 2.13 A STACK OF PAPER
  • 2.14 MILK PRODUCTION IN COWS
  • CHAPTER 3 NONLINEAR EMPIRICAL MODELS I
  • 3.1 GALAXY ROTATION
  • 3.2 OLYMPIC POLE VAULTING
  • 3.3 KEPLER'S THIRD LAW
  • 3.4 DENSITY
  • 3.5 YEAST
  • 3.6 COOLING I
  • 3.7 MODELING THE POPULATION OF IRELAND
  • 3.8 THE RULE OF 72
  • 3.9 THE FISH FARM I
  • 3.10 NEW ORLEANS TEMPERATURES
  • 3.11 THE RECORD MILE
  • 3.12 THE ROCKET
  • 3.13 STOPPING DISTANCES
  • 3.14 A BOTTLE WITH HOLES
  • 3.15 THE PENDULUM
  • 3.16 RADIO RANGE
  • 3.17 RUNNING 400 METERS
  • 3.18 BLUE WHALE
  • 3.19 USED CARS
  • 3.20 TEXTS
  • CHAPTER 4 NONLINEAR EMPIRICAL MODELS II
  • 4.1 COOLING II
  • 4.2 BODY SURFACE AREA
  • 4.3 WARM-BLOODED ANIMALS
  • 4.4 CONTROL OF INSECT PESTS
  • 4.5 SELLING MAGAZINES FOR CHRISTMAS
  • 4.6 TUMOR
  • 4.7 FREE FALL
  • 4.8 CONCENTRATION
  • 4.9 AIR CURRENT
  • 4.10 TIDES
  • 4.11 FITNESS
  • 4.12 LIFE EXPECTANCY VERSUS AVERAGE INCOME
  • 4.13 STOCKHOLM CENTER
  • 4.14 WORKFORCE
  • 4.15 POPULATION OF SWEDEN
  • 4.16 WHO KILLED THE LION?
  • 4.17 AIDS IN UNITED STATES
  • 4.18 THERMAL COMFORT
  • 4.19 WATTS AND LUMEN
  • 4.20 THE BEAUFORT SCALE
  • 4.21 THE VON BERTALANFFY GROWTH EQUATION
  • CHAPTER 5 MODELING WITH CALCULUS
  • 5.1 THE FISH FARM II
  • 5.2 TITRATION
  • 5.3 THE BOWL
  • 5.4 THE AIRCRAFT WING
  • 5.5 THE GATEWAY ARCH IN ST. LOUIS
  • 5.6 VOLUME OF A PEAR
  • 5.7 STORM FLOOD
  • 5.8 EXERCISE
  • 5.9 BICYCLE REFLECTORS
  • 5.10 CARDIAC OUTPUT
  • 5.11 MEDICATION
  • 5.12 NEW SONG ON SPOTIFY
  • 5.13 TEMPERATURE CHANGE
  • 5.14 TAR
  • 5.15 BICYCLE REFLECTORS REVISITED
  • 5.16 GAS PRESSURE
  • 5.17 AIRBORNE ATTACKS
  • 5.18 RAILROAD TRACKS
  • 5.19 COBB-DOUGLAS PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS
  • 5.20 FUTURE CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS
  • 5.21 OVERTAKING
  • 5.22 POPULATION DYNAMICS OF INDIA
  • 5.23 DRAG RACING
  • 5.24 SUPER EGGS
  • 5.25 MEASURING STICKS
  • 5.26 THE LECTURE HALL
  • 5.27 PROGRESSIVE BRAKING DISTANCES
  • 5.28 CYLINDER IN A CONE
  • CHAPTER 6 USING DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
  • 6.1 COOLING III
  • 6.2 MOOSE HUNTING
  • 6.3 THE WATER CONTAINER
  • 6.4 SKYDIVING
  • 6.5 FLU EPIDEMICS
  • 6.6 USA'S POPULATION
  • 6.7 PREDATORS AND PREY
  • 6.8 SMOKE
  • 6.9 ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION