Virtual Nature
software whose purpose is to help students to understand and gain an appreciation of the mathematics behind the basic models of population growth.
Contents:
Exponential Model - continuous
Exponential Model - Discrete vs Continuous
Exponential Model - Stochastic vs Deterministic
Exponential Model - Demographic Stochasticity
Logistic Model - Continuous with Time Lag
Logistic Model - Discrete Population Growth
Logistic Model - Variations in Carrying Capacity
Competition - Competition Between Two Species
Lotka-Volterra - Predator-Prey Model
Please send comments, suggestions for improvements and bugs to:
Anne M. Burns, Department of Mathematics, Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus, Brookville, NY 11548
Email:
aburns@liu.eduOr
Matthew J. Draud, Department of Biology, Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus, Brookville, NY 11548
Email:
mdraud@liu.eduSome sample screens:
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