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Foil 50 InfoVision - Simulation on Demand

From REU Presentation -- An Overview of NPAC REU Seminar -- June 8,95. by Geoffrey C. Fox * See also color IMAGE

Financial Modeling will allow you to make more money by investing more wisely
Reasonably accurate simulations are available for
  • Weather - tornados, storms, etc.
  • Environment -
    • smog in LosAngles
    • acid rain in the Adirondacks
  • Atoms - Molecules - Reactions
  • Air flow around vehicles from cars .... shuttles
These simulations of physical phenomena can be used to illustrate scientific principles in classroom
  • change shapes of cars
  • Investigate connection of lake effect snow with wind direction and geography
  • change laws of nature


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