Modeling with Difference Equations: Two Examples.

Wapner, Leonard M.

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Publication Date: 1984

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Modeling with Difference Equations: Two Examples.

Wapner, Leonard M.

Mathematics Teacher, v77 n2 p136-40 Feb 1984

Two models are presented that can be understood by students who have completed second-year algebra, as well as by calculus students. The predator-prey population model and the arms race model are included, with a computer program given for each. (MNS)

Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Programs, Higher Education, Learning Activities, Mathematical Applications, Mathematical Models, Mathematics Instruction, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics

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