APS Excellence in Physics Education Award
November 2019

Education Prize Logo
Science SPORE Prize
November 2011

NSF Logo
The Open Source Physics Project is supported by NSF DUE-0442581.

Search Results

You may use the options below to change your display:
Alter display preferences

The following options can help you tailor your search display:

results per page
Restricted to Open Source Physics Category: Curriculum
Restricted to OSP Category: Curriculum
Restricted to General Topic: Mathematical Tools
Restricted to Specific Topic: Statistics
Close your folders

Refine your search


Narrow your results

By Subject:

By OSP Type:

By OSP Category:

By Resource Type:

By Context:
  • (3)
  • (3)
  • (4)
  • (5)
  • (1)

By Collection:


  
Results #1-#5 of 5
sort by: relevance | subject | date | title | author
  
Match Score:
100
Byline:
S. Wheaton
Post a comment | Relations
This website contains a set of 7 simulations and accompanying worksheets that introduce a number of basic Monte Carlo techniques (e.g. generating and testing random sequences,…
Asset Exchange Model Package  [ Computer Program ]
  
Match Score:
100
Byline:
W. Christian, J. Tobochnik, and H. Gould
Post a comment | Relations
The EjsS Asset Exchange Model Package contains JavaScript models to investigate the transfer of wealth in a simple economic model consisting of N buyers and sellers, known as agents,…
Agent Based Economic Model Comparison  [ Computer Program ]
  
Match Score:
100
Byline:
W. Christian, J. Tobochnik, and H. Gould
Post a comment | Relations
This EJS JavaScript model compares two agent-based economic models with different wealth transaction rules (algorithms) and compares the resulting wealth distributions. Both models…
  
Match Score:
100
Byline:
W. Christian, J. Tobochnik, and H. Gould
Post a comment | Relations
How does growth influence the distribution of wealth in a society? We investigate this question using a simple agent-based model that adds growth and its distribution to the basic…
American Journal of Physics
  
Match Score:
100
Post a comment | Relations
J. Tobochnik and H. Gould, Am. J. Phys., 76 (4&5), 353-359 (2008).
This article discusses several ways of illustrating fundamental concepts in statistical and thermal physics by considering various models and algorithms. We emphasize the importance…

OSP Projects:
Open Source Physics - EJS Modeling
Tracker
Physlet Physics
Physlet Quantum Physics
STP Book