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Coastline (Mathematics, Fractals)

Author: Sergy Buldyrev, Anna Umansky
Includes teacher generated activities. A section of the coast line is randomly given an angle (two...
Type: Simulation
Date Added: Jun 29, 1997
Date Modified: Mar 07, 2011

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Forest Fires and Percolation

Author: Sergy Buldyrev, Anna Umansky
Grow trees (green dots), then start fire (red dots), and watch destroyed trees (black dots) form a trail...
Type: Simulation
Date Added: Jun 29, 1997
Date Modified: Aug 23, 2012

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Lottery Game (Mathematics, Statistics)

Author: Paul Trunfio
Flip coins to see if you can beat the odds.
Type: Simulation
Date Added: Jun 29, 1997
Date Modified: Jun 06, 2011

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Monte Carlo Estimate of Pi (Mathematics)

Author: Paul Trunfio, Gary McGathThis lesson was prepared by Paul Trunfio and the JAVA applet was written by Gary McGath
Throw darts at a circle, get the ratio inside to outside circle, and estimate pi.
Type: Simulation
Date Added: Jun 29, 1997
Date Modified: Jul 08, 2011

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1D Random Walk (Statistics, Mathematics)

Author: Paul Trunfio, Gary McGath
Take random steps left or right and see how far you get. You won't go far very often.
Type: Simulation
Date Added: Jun 29, 1997
Date Modified: Apr 13, 2009

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Ant Hill (Probability, Statistics, Mathematics)

Author: Paul Trunfio, Gary McGath
Ants running out of an anthill moving randomly create a series of patterns.
Type: Simulation
Date Added: Jun 29, 1997
Date Modified: Feb 06, 2012

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Diffusion Limited Aggregation (Probability, Mathematics, Fractals)

Author: Anna Umansky
A particle moves randomly in 2D, and leaves a particle when it touches the central aggregation complex.
Type: Simulation
Date Added: Jun 29, 1997
Date Modified: Oct 19, 2005

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Lines a Strategy Game (Combinatorics)

Author: Konstantin Lukin
Learn math concepts of game theory and search algorithms while playing a game trying to line up five...
Type: Simulation
Date Added: May 27, 1997
Date Modified: Feb 17, 2010

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Polymer (Probability, Mathematics, Fractals)

Author: Sergy Buldyrev, Anna Umansky
2D Random Walk with no cut-backs and trap avoidance heuristic.
Type: Simulation
Date Added: Jun 29, 1997
Date Modified: Dec 18, 2008

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2D Random Walk (Statistics, Mathematics)

Author: Paul Trunfio, Gary McGath
Take random steps left or right or up or down and see how far you get. You won't go far very often.
Type: Simulation
Date Added: Jun 29, 1997
Date Modified: Jan 03, 2003

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