Acknowledgments
Introduction
PART I: DISCRETE SYSTEMS
Chapter 1: Introduction to Modeling
Chapter 2: Modeling a Bike Share System
Chapter 3: Iterative Modeling
Chapter 4: Parameters and Metrics
Chapter 5: Building a Population Model
Chapter 6: Iterating the Population Model
Chapter 7: Limits to Growth
Chapter 8: Projecting into the Future
Chapter 9: Analysis and Symbolic Computation
Chapter 10: Case Studies Part I
PART II: FIRST-ORDER SYSTEMS
Chapter 11: Epidemiology and SIR Models
Chapter 12: Quantifying Interventions
Chapter 13: Sweeping Parameters
Chapter 14: Nondimensionalization
Chapter 15: Thermal Systems
Chapter 16: Solving the Coffee Problem
Chapter 17: Modeling Blood Sugar
Chapter 18: Implementing the Minimal Model
Chapter 19: Case Studies Part II
PART III: SECOND-ORDER SYSTEMS
Chapter 20: The Falling Penny Revisited
Chapter 21: Drag
Chapter 22: Two-Dimensional Motion
Chapter 23: Optimization
Chapter 24: Rotation
Chapter 25: Torque
Chapter 26: Case Studies Part III
Appendix: Under the Hood
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