Chapter 6

Modeling with Functions

6.1 Concepts of Modeling

Every spring, hundreds of people come to the Great Plains region of the United States in an attempt to get as close as possible to one of nature’s most violent events: a tornado.

6.2 Algebraic Methods for Modeling

Mercury levels in large fish like tuna can be over a million times higher than the surrounding waters.

6.3 Using Technology to Model Data

Throughout the vast grasslands of Nevada live herds of wild mustangs.

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