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Bouncing Ball Explorer part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop October 2022:Activities
Duncan Carlsmith, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Exploration of the sound of a bouncing ball dropped on a hard surface, the sound recorded with a mobile phone or laptop microphone, is the basis for an accessible experiment in elementary mechanics. For ...
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Fly me to the moon part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2023:Activities
Frank Slomka, Ulm University
This project course is build on the SCRUM project management methodology. In the first lesson students lesen how SCRUM works. After that they organize the lab Work on their own. The just her three programming lab ...
Intro to Image Processing with MATLAB part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2020:Activities
Duncan Carlsmith, University of Wisconsin-Madison
This short project introduces students to image processing with MATLAB including importing images from the web, color transformations, circle finding, and edge finding. These techniques are broadly applicable in ...
Building Intuition for Fourier Series/Transforms part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop October 2022:Activities
Jenny Magnes, Vassar College
This activity consists of two parts:1. Represent functions using Fourier series.2. Understanding how a function's properties manifest in reciprocal space.
Projectile Motion and Circular Motion part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2017:Activities
Michele McColgan, Siena College
4 MATLAB Grader (previously Cody Coursework) problems assigned to freshmen physics majors in a general physics course are described. The physics concepts are projectile motion and circular motion.
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Simulation of a Block Sliding down a Ramp with Friction part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop October 2022:Activities
Darren Maczka, The University of Tennessee
This activity is designed to help students gain experience implementing iterative and conditional structures in the context of a physics simulation. Students are given parameters for an object that is being ...
Estudio de sistemas EDPs para la transferencia de calor y ecuación de onda part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:Taller con MATLAB Septiembre 2023:Actividades de Enseñanza
Rodolfo Salazar Peña, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara
Rodolfo Salazar Peña, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, Biotecnología y Ambientales Resumen Se presentan una serie de ocho MATLAB scripts para problemas de transferencia de calor y la ecuación de onda. Se ...
Data Analysis Activity Using MATLAB part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2019:Activities
Michael Ray, California State University-Sacramento
In this activity students will develop a model of air resistance, then perform an experiment using coffee filters, rulers and a stopwatch to test it. They will collect the data, then analyze it and produce a high ...
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LRC Circuit Calculation part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:MATLAB Workshop 2017:Activities
Michele McColgan, Siena College
This is a homework assignment in a course in electronics for sophomore-level physics students on the topic of AC circuits. It includes 3 questions to calculate the reactance, total impedance, and voltage across ...
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Regresión lineal por mínimos cuadrados part of Teaching Computation with MATLAB:Taller con MATLAB Septiembre 2023:Actividades de Enseñanza
Luis Javier Ontañón García Pimentel, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, Coordinación Académica Región Altiplano Oeste
Luis Javier Ontañón García Pimentel, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, Coordinación Académica Región Altiplano Oeste Resumen Se ajusta una ecuación de una recta de prueba para simular puntos ...