Math 61: Modeling Schedule

 

Date Topic
Tues 9/3 What is modeling? Running through raindrops.
Thurs 9/5 Crabs and criminals - Beltrami, ch. 1
Tues 9/10 Crabs and criminals - Beltrami, ch. 1
Thurs 9/12 Modeling projects
Tues 9/17 It isn't fair - Beltrami, ch. 2
Thurs 9/19 It isn't fair - Beltrami, ch. 2
Tues 9/24 Modeling projects
Thurs 9/26 Clean streets - Beltrami, ch. 4
Tues 10/1 Clean streets - Beltrami, ch. 4
Thurs 10/3 Modeling projects
Tues 10/8 Coil of life - Beltrami, ch. 5
Thurs 10/10 Coil of life - Beltrami, ch. 5
Tues 10/15 BREAK
Thurs 10/17
Tues10/22 Measles and blood clots - Beltrami, ch. 6
Thurs 10/24 Measles and blood clots - Beltrami, ch. 6
Tues 10/29 MIDTERM EXAM
Thurs 10/31 Catastrophe model of fishing - Beltrami, ch. 7
Tues 11/5 Catastrophe model of fishing - Beltrami, ch. 7
Thurs 11/7 The Consumption Tax - Steve Maurer, Math/Stat Dept.
Tues 11/12 Phil Everson, Math/Stat Dept.
Thurs 11/14 Guest lecturer / additional topics
Tues 11/19 Suzanne Amador, Haverford College Physics Dept.
Thurs 11/21 Todd Drumm, Math/Stat Dept.
Tues 11/26 Rick Valelly, Political Science Dept.
Thurs 11/28 BREAK
Tues 12/3 Present final projects
Thurs 12/5 Present final projects
Tues 12/10 Present final projects