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Other courses like the one we are designing or that contain components that we like:
 
Other courses like the one we are designing or that contain components that we like:
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* Scientific Visualization across Disciplines: A Critical Introduction, [http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Science--Technology--and-Society/STS-067Spring-2005/CourseHome/index.htm MIT Open Courseware]. The site has tons of readings that look useful for us.
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* [http://www.ics.mq.edu.au/~wardle/phys220.html PHYS 220:Scientific Modelling ]  at Macquarie University
 
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On-line repositories of course materials that contain units we might consider:
 
On-line repositories of course materials that contain units we might consider:
 
* Computational Science Education Reference Desk (CSERD), a Pathways component of the National Science Digital Library (NSDL), http://www.shodor.org/refdesk/
 
* Computational Science Education Reference Desk (CSERD), a Pathways component of the National Science Digital Library (NSDL), http://www.shodor.org/refdesk/
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Documents, readings, assignments:
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* [http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~content=a713747153~db=all Implications of Systems Dynamic Models and Control Theory for Environmental Approaches to the Prevention of Alcohol- and Other Drug Use-Related Problems]
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* [http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=800252.807580&coll=ACM&dl=ACM&CFID=21856894&CFTOKEN=34090781 Insect Population Simulation (S.D. vs Mathematical)]
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== Nate's intro materials for reviewers / foundational materials unit people ==
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* Shiflet. Book is in the Math/CS lounge or ACL for reviewers to look at. Read the first chapter.
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model_(abstract) Wikipedia's page for Scientific Modelling]
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* [http://ncisla.wceruw.org/muse/naturalselection/materials/section2/lesson2A/handouts/handout1.pdf This one] 's a bit silly but it has a nice summary
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* [http://stephanhartmann.org/Hartmann_Models.pdf Dense and philosophical] , but might be of interest to some students
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_visualization Wikipedia on scientific visualization]
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* [http://www.dartmouth.edu/~matc/MathDrama/reading/Wigner.html The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences]

Latest revision as of 10:31, 16 February 2009

Other courses like the one we are designing or that contain components that we like:

  • Scientific Visualization across Disciplines: A Critical Introduction, MIT Open Courseware. The site has tons of readings that look useful for us.
  • PHYS 220:Scientific Modelling at Macquarie University
  • Short annotation, URL
  • Another short annotation, another URL
  • ...

On-line repositories of course materials that contain units we might consider:

  • Computational Science Education Reference Desk (CSERD), a Pathways component of the National Science Digital Library (NSDL), http://www.shodor.org/refdesk/
    • One unit
    • ...

Documents, readings, assignments:

Nate's intro materials for reviewers / foundational materials unit people