A Diffusion of Rumor Example Demonstrating the Characteristics of Computer Simulation.

Aburdene, Maurice F.

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ERIC Number: EJ262143

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Publication Date: 1982

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A Diffusion of Rumor Example Demonstrating the Characteristics of Computer Simulation.

Aburdene, Maurice F.

CoED, v2 n2 p3-6 Mar-Apr 1982

Develops Volterra model for spread of information in group analytically and by simulation and compares characteristics of both methods. Topics of modeling, equilibrium, linearization, stability, error analysis, and parameter identification are incorporated in obtaining the solutions. (SK)

Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science, Diffusion, Engineering Education, Higher Education, Information Dissemination, Mathematical Models, Mathematics Education, Simulation

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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