ORBITAL DECAY OF HIGH VELOCITY CLOUDS LUMA FOHTUNG UW-Madison Astrophysics REU 2004
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REU 2004REU 2004
Population Models Day 2Population Models Day 2Predator PreyPredator Prey
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REU’04—Day 2REU’04—Day 2
• Today we have 2 species; one predator y(t) (e.g. wolf) and one its prey x(t) (e.g. hare)
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Actual DataActual Data
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ModelModel
• Want a DE to describe this situation
• dx/dt= ax-bxy = x(a-by) dy/dt=-cx+dxy = y(-c+dx)
• Could get rid of __________constants3
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Called Lotka-Volterra Equation, Lotka & Volterra independently studied this post WW I.
• Fixed points: (0,0), (c/d,a/b)
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The ANSWER:
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Solution vs timeSolution vs time
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What are you going to do?What are you going to do?
• Try to use analysis to argue that this is indeed the phase portrait.
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OK what now?OK what now?
• 3 species food chain!– x = worms; y= robins; z= eagles
dx/dt = ax-bxydy/dt= -cy+dxy-eyzdz/dt= -fz+gyz
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New toolsNew tools
• Invariant sets & trapping regions!