Complex Dynamical Systems, Part II

Assignment #2

This assignment is to be handed in via email to Ralph at abraham@vismath.org before 11:59 pm, Monday Sept 24 2007.

List 3-10 enviromental problems that concern you in order of priority, with your highest priority at the top.

For each of the top three problems, choose one or more NetLogo models from the online NetLogo Models Library that seem relevant to that problem.

Notes:

  • Please google "environmental problems" and search the web thouroughly. You might know, for example, about carbon in the atmosphere, and yet not have heard about nitrogen in the ocean.
  • Please note which of your favorite concerns are significant locally, that is, on Long Island.

Revised by Ralph, 21 September 2007