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A Better Fire!
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Randomness (Probability & Statistics) |
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See the chaos theory played out in forest fire simulations.
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Advanced Monty Hall
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Randomness (Probability & Statistics) |
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Students choose one of "n" (where n can be 1-10) doors to experimentally determine the odds of winning the grand prize behind one of the doors, as in the TV program "Let's Make a Deal."
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Blaze
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Randomness (Probability & Statistics) |
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Students do a simulation of a forest burning down where they are able to control the density of the forest while learning about probability and chaos.
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Buffon's Coin Experiment
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Randomness (Probability & Statistics) |
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Simulates the probability of a coin, dropped at random on a checkerboard, landing fully within a square. Radius of coin can be adjusted. Requires a (free) MathPlayer plugin.
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Buffon's Needle
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Randomness (Probability & Statistics) |
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Students experiment with a simulation to get an approximation of Pi.
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Chaos In the Classroom - Visua...
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Randomness (Probability & Statistics) |
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The logistic equation is a simple dynamical system that illustrates very nicely the emergence of complex chaotic behavior from a single, simple equation. This lesson plan is targeted towards high scho...
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Chocolate Chip Simulation
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Randomness (Probability & Statistics) |
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Simulate random placement of any number of chocolate chips on 100 cookies.
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Cliff Hanger
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Randomness (Probability & Statistics) |
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This applet illustrates a particular random walk problem. A person stands on the edge of a cliff. He has a 1/3 chance of stepping toward the edge, and a 2/3 chance of stepping away. What's the probabi...
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Coin Toss
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Randomness (Probability & Statistics) |
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Explore probability concepts by simulating repeated coin tosses.
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Coupon Collector Problem
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Randomness (Probability & Statistics) |
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Simulates drawing from a fixed set, with replacement, until all items of the set are drawn (also known as "cereal box problem"). User may choose from 6-sided die, 42 Mahjong tiles, or 52 playing card...
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Directable Fire!!
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Randomness (Probability & Statistics) |
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Students run a simulation of how a fire will spread through a stand of trees, learning about probability and chaos.
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Fire!!
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Randomness (Probability & Statistics) |
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Students run a simulation of how a fire will spread through a stand of trees, learning about probability and chaos.
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Generalized Monty Hall
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Randomness (Probability & Statistics) |
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Students choose one of "n" doors to experimentally determine the odds of winning the grand prize behind one of the doors, as in the TV program "Let's Make a Deal."
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Quincunx
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Randomness (Probability & Statistics) |
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A quincunx board starts with 1 pin on the frist row, 2 pins on the second rows, 3 pins on the third row, and so on. Multiple balls are then dropped onto the top pin. As the balls fall to the bottom, t...
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Random Drawing Tool
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Randomness (Probability & Statistics) |
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This tool allows users to explore the relationship between theoretical and experimental probabilities. A "box model" is a statistical device that can be used to simulate standard probability experimen...
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Random Walk: 1-D
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Randomness (Probability & Statistics) |
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Students learn about randomness and the mean squared distance and how they are related in this applet about taking a random walk in one dimension (along one axis).
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Random Walk: 2-D
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Randomness (Probability & Statistics) |
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Learn more about randomness and the mean squared distance and how they are related with this applet about taking a random walk in two dimensions.
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Simple Monty Hall
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Randomness (Probability & Statistics) |
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Students choose one of three doors to experimentally determine the odds of winning the grand prize behind one of the doors, as in the TV program "Let's Make a Deal."
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Spinners
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Randomness (Probability & Statistics) |
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This virtual manipulative can be used to teach about chance and random choices. you. You may: spin the spinner; name areas of the spinner; change the colors used
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Stick or Switch
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Randomness (Probability & Statistics) |
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This probability game is an electronic version of the old TV game show Let's Make a Deal which was hosted by Monty Hall.
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Integer Generator
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Randomness (Probability & Statistics) |
JavaScript |
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This form allows you to generate random integers. The randomness comes from atmospheric noise, which for many purposes is better than the pseudo-random number algorithms typically used in computer pro...
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Randomizer
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Randomness (Probability & Statistics) |
JavaScript |
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This applet randomizes a given set of numbers defined by the user.
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Quincunx
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Sample Means (Probability & Statistics) |
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A quincunx board starts with 1 pin on the frist row, 2 pins on the second rows, 3 pins on the third row, and so on. Multiple balls are then dropped onto the top pin. As the balls fall to the bottom, t...
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Statistics Applet
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Sample Means (Probability & Statistics) |
JavaScript |
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Enter up to thirty pieces of data and have this applet calculate the sample mean, standard deviation, and confidence interval for the sample mean. Also, read a brief explanation of the mathematics in...
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Binomial Coin Experiment
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Sample Proportions (Probability & Statistics) |
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Simulates tosses of from 1 to 60 coins with user-chosen probability of heads; compiles both number and proportion of heads, with theoretical and empirical distributions. Requires a MathPlayer plugin ...
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