2 papers
physics.ed-ph2021
Introductory models of COVID-19 in the United States
Peter Hugo Nelson
Students develop and test simple models of the spread of COVID-19. Microsoft Excel is used as the modeling platform because it's non-threatening to students and because it's widely…
physics.bio-ph2016
Osmosis and thermodynamics explained by solute blocking
Peter Hugo Nelson
A solute-blocking model is presented that provides a kinetic explanation of osmosis and ideal solution thermodynamics. It validates a diffusive model of osmosis that is distinct fr…