UMAP Journal 17.2, Summer 1996
Table of Contents: GUEST EDITORIAL Mathematics and Murder ARTICLES Mathematical Modeling in Chemical Engineering C…
UMAP Journal 17.1, Spring 1996
Table of Contents: EDITORIAL Where Else to Publish The Second Biannual Symposium on Mathematical Modeling in the Under…
UMAP Journal 18.4, Winter 1997
Table of Contents: GUEST EDITORIAL Undergraduate Consultancies ARTICLES The Ripon Community Printers Student Consul…
UMAP Journal 16.4, Winter 1995
Table of Contents: GUEST EDITORIAL Applications of the Proof of the Implicit Function Theorem The Second Biannual Symp…
UMAP Journal 17.4, Winter 1996
Table of Contents: PUBLISHER'S EDITORIAL COMAP's Web Site ARTICLES To Punt or Not to Punt Mathematical Developments…
UMAP Journal 20.1, Spring 1999
Table of Contents: EDITORIAL The Perils and Promises of Distance Education ARTICLES Bounds on a Bug The Best Way to…
Consortium 70, Summer 1999
Table of Contents: FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK Contest Fever HENRY'S NOTES How to Make a Log Table: A Flagrant Exercis…
UMAP Journal 20.2, Summer 1999
Table of Contents: PUBLISHER'S EDITORIAL Stay the Course ARTICLES Get Me to the Church on Time - Well, Mostly, Anyw…
Consortium 71, Fall 1999
Table of Contents: FROM THE PUBLISHER'S DESK Time is All We Need EVERYBODY'S PROBLEMS Ferris Wheel Problems HIS…
Consortium 72, Winter 1999
Table of Contents: FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK Past, Present, and Future HISTORICAL NOTES Decisive Decades: Celebratin…
UMAP Journal 20.3, Fall 1999 - The 1999 MCM Contest Edition
Table of Contents: PUBLISHER'S EDITORIAL Mathematics and Its Applications for All MODELING FORUM Results of the 19…
Consortium 73, Spring 2000
Table of Contents: FROM THE PUBLISHER'S DESK COMAP News HISTORICAL NOTES Math in Any Language COMPUTERS Better…
Consortium 74, Summer 2000
Table of Contents: FROM THE EDITOR'S DESK TechMAP HISTORICAL NOTES History Condensed to a Year HENRY'S NOTES S…
UMAP Journal 20.4, Winter 1999
Table of Contents: PUBLISHER'S EDITORIAL Service to the Community - Getting Involved SPECIAL SECTION ON MATHSERVE…
UMAP Journal 21.1, Spring 2000
Table of Contents: EDITORIAL Introduction to Istron SPECIAL SECTION ON ISTRON A Guided Tour of Daily Geometry The T…
Lake Pollution (ILAP)
Students use diference, diferential equations and probablity models to predict the concentration of lake pollution in t…
Car Financing (ILAP)
Table of Contents: SITUATION 1 SITUATION 2 SITUATION 3 SAMPLE SOLUTIONS
The Electronic Power Supply (ILAP)
Physical Concepts Examined: 1. Transformer Action 2. Semi-Conductor Materials 3. Resistance 4. Capacitance Table of C…
Going into Orbit - Launching the Shuttle (ILAP)
Table of Contents: INTRODUCTION PART I: ESCAPE VELOCITY PART II: ORBITAL VELOCITY PART III: LET'S GET REAL APPENDI…
Keeping the Drinking Water Supply Safe (ILAP)
Concepts Examined: 1. Sorption of Contaminants 2. Suspended Solids Transport in Natural Waters 3. Stage-Discharge Curve…
The Shuttle Problem (ILAP)
Table of Contents: INTRODUCTION PART 1: ESCAPE SPEED PART 2: ORBIT ANALYSIS PART 3: SATELLITE RETRIVAL SAMPLE SOLU…
Red and Blue Laser CDs: How Much Data Can They Hold? (ILAP)
Physical Concepts Examined: 1. Diffraction 2. Laser disc design Table of Contents: INTRODUCTION FURTHER INTRODUCTIO…
UMAP Journal 21.2, Summer 2000
Table of Contents: GUEST EDITORIAL How to Design and Teach a Project-Based First-Year Finite Mathematics Course ART…
Climate Change and the Daily Temperature Cycle (UMAP)
This module constructs differential equations models of the daily temperature cycle on atmosphere-free planets and on p…
Concepts of Mathematics for Business (UMAP)
These units are part of a series by the author on concepts of mathematics for business. They show how graphs of lines c…
Electrical Circuits and Applications of Matrix Methods: Analysis of Linear Circuits (UMAP)
A unit that exposes the students to several concepts: 1) to be able to construct a system of equations representing an…
Iteration and Computer Problem Solving (UMAP)
This unit enables the student to: 1) improve algorithms by enhancing them; 2) read, interpret, and follow through algor…
An Inversion Method for Laplace Transforms, Fourier Transforms, and Fourier Series (UMAP)
This unit uses the inversion method to find a function f(t) when given the Laplace transform, the Fourier transform, th…
The Budgetary Process: Competition (UMAP)
With this unit, the student will understand the budgetary process and its outcomes, gain a better understanding of mode…
Exponential Growth and Decay (UMAP)
This unit reviews exponents and introduces the notions of doubling time and half-life. Students, given a table of data…
Development of the Function y=Ae^cx (UMAP)
This unit involves applications of exponential functions. The applications present the concepts of half-lives and doubl…
Numerical Approximations to y=e^x (UMAP)
A unit that introduces exponential functions. With completion of this module students will be able to: 1) describe the…
How to Solve Problems Involving Exponential Functions (UMAP)
This unit shows how to find the formula for an exponential function given a point on its graph and the slope at that po…
Descriptive Models for Perception of Optical Illusions: Part II (UMAP)
This unit presents experimental determination of the numerical parameter that determines the strength of an illusion, a…
Discretionary Review by the Supreme Court II: Analysis of the Model (UMAP)
This module is a continuation of an analysis of Supreme Court decision-making presented in Part I. The problem is to ex…
The Dynamics of Political Mobilization II: Deductive Consequences and Empirical Application of the Model (UMAP)
This module consists of a framework which is developed to deduce the properties of a mobilization process based on math…