عنوان

Dynamic modeling

3662259893

9783662259894

b558083

Dynamic modeling

[Book]

Bruce Hannon, Matthias Ruth ; with a foreword by Donella H. Meadows.

New York

Springer-Verlag

©1994.

(xiii, 248 pages) : illustrations

I. Introduction. 1. Modeling dynamic systems --;II. Some general methods for modeling. 2. Four model sets. 3. Gradual development of a dynamic model. 4. Two independent variables. 5. Randomness. 6. Positive and negative feedback. 7. Derivatives and lags --;III. Chemistry models. 8. The law of mass action. 9. Chance-Cleland model for enzyme-substrate interaction. 10. The Olsen oscillator --;IV. Genetics models. 11. Mating of alleles. 12. Natural selection and mutation --;V. Ecological models. 13. Robin population. 14. The two-stage insect model. 15. The zebra mussel. 16. Predator-prey models. 17. Epidemic modeling. 18. Tragedy of the commons --;VI. Economic models. 19. Introduction to modeling economic processes. 20. The competitive firm. 21. The monopolistic firm. 22. Competitive equilibrium. 23. Substitution. 24. Time value. 25. Opportunity cost. 26. Optimal tree cutting. 27. Fisheries reserve model. 28. Competitive scarcity --;VII. Engineering models. 29. The assembly line.

Digital computer simulation.

Dynamics -- Computer simulation.

Macintosh (Computer)

Bruce Hannon, Matthias Ruth ; with a foreword by Donella H. Meadows.

Bruce M Hannon

Matthias Ruth

[Book]

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