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Binomial Coefficient Model
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The Binomial Coefficient model displays the number of ways k objects can be chosen from among n objects when order is irrelevant. This number is known as a binomial coefficient and…
http://www.compadre.org/STP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=9947&DocID=1564
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Student understanding of basic probability concepts in an upper-division thermal physics course
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M. Loverude, PERC 2009 Proceedings, 189-192.
As part of ongoing research on student understanding in upper-division thermal physics, we developed a number of simple diagnostic questions designed to probe understanding of basic…
http://www.compadre.org/STP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=9446&DocID=1320
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Student Estimates of Probability and Uncertainty in Advanced Laboratory and Statistical Physics Courses
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D. Mountcastle, B. Bucy, and J. Thompson, PERC 2007 Proceedings, 152-155.
Equilibrium properties of macroscopic systems are highly predictable as n, the number of particles approaches and exceeds Avogadro's number; theories of statistical physics depend on…
http://www.compadre.org/STP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=9092&DocID=2009
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Uniform Spherical Distribution Model
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The EJS Uniform Spherical Distribution Model shows how to pick a random point on the surface of a sphere. It shows a distribution generated by (incorrectly) picking points using a…
http://www.compadre.org/STP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=8846&DocID=1174
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Random Walk 2D Model
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The EJS Random Walk 2D Model simulates a 2-D random walk. You can change the number of walkers and probability of going a given direction. You can modify this simulation if you have…
http://www.compadre.org/STP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=8845&DocID=1172
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Random Walk 1D Continuous Model
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The EJS Random Walk 1D Continuous Model simulates a 1-D random walk with a variable step size. You can change the number of walkers and probability of going right and left. You can…
http://www.compadre.org/STP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=8844&DocID=1170
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Binomial Distribution Model
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The EJS Binomial Distribution Model calculates the binomial distribution. You can change the number of trials and probability. You can modify this simulation if you have Ejs…
http://www.compadre.org/STP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=8830&DocID=1164
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STP Multiplicative Process Program
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The STP Multiplicative Process program simulates the outcome of a random multiplicative process, a product of random numbers. Examples of multiplicative processes include the…
http://www.compadre.org/STP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=8648&DocID=1059
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Radioactive Decay Events Model
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The EJS Radioactive Decay Events Model simulates the decay of a radioactive sample using discrete random events. It displays the number of events (radioactive decays) as a function…
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Radioactive Decay Distribution Model
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The EJS Radioactive Decay Distribution Model simulates the decay of a radioactive sample using discrete random events. It displays the distribution of the number of events…
http://www.compadre.org/STP/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=8489&DocID=949
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