Announcements for MACS333:
- Announcement 1
- Announcement 2
- Announcement 3
Syllabus:
MACS333 Introudction to Mathematical Modeling
Spring 1999
Text Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos by Steven Strogatz
- Introduction to modeling -- types of models
- Functions and graphs as models
- Optimization models
- Probablistic models
- Discrete dynamic systems models
- Continuous dynamic systems models
- Simulation Models
- Determining model parameters
- Models to fit data
- Mathematica
| Grading: |
Two Midterms |
25% each |
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Final |
25% |
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1 short paper |
5% |
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quizzes/Mathematica |
20% |
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