Thursday, May 9, 2013

Periodical cicadas and birds, student math modeling project

Student math modeling project:

This idea is based on Carl Zimmer's NY Time's writing:
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/14/science/marvels-and-a-few-mysteries-in-cicadas-17-years.html?ref=science&_r=0

This oscillation can be done by modifying the predator-prety model with synchronization mechanisms.

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