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1. Information About Submitter

Your Role: Author

Name: David Smith

E-mail Address: das@math.duke.edu

Mailing Address: Box 90320

City, State, Zip: Durham, NC 27708-0320

3. Resource You are Submitting

Title of Resource:   Markov Chains

URL of Resource:   http://www.math.duke.edu/education/ccp/materials/linalg/markov/index.html

Description of Resource:

Using Mathcad, Maple, Mathmatica, or MatLab, learner should be able to introduce the concepts of transition matrices and Markov chains; to provide motivation for the definition of matrix multiplication in the context of an interesting application; and to lay the groundwork for applied problems that can be solved later with eigenvalues and eigenvectors.

Taxonomy Path:

Taxonomy 1:    Mathematics/Linear Algebra/Application
Taxonomy 2:    Mathematics/Linear Algebra/Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors

Keywords:

convergence , probability vector

4. Technical Information and Requirements for this Resource

Resource Format 1:

Mediatype: Math Application

Datatype: .mws(application/maple)

Resource Format 2:

Mediatype: Math Application

Datatype: .nb(application/mathmatica)

Resource Format 3:

Mediatype: Web Page

Datatype: .htm(text/html)

5. General Information About the Resource You are Submitting

Difficulty:    Medium    Interactivity Level of this Resource:    High

Language of Resource:   English    Intended Role of Primary End User:   Learner

Intended Use of Learning Resource:

    Exercise

Is there a cost for using this resource?   No Are there copyright restrictions?   Yes

No document or portion of this document may be reproduced in any form or stored in any retrieval system without prior written permission with the following exceptions: a temporary cache copy may be made by web browsing software for which such caching is an original feature of its operation; uses that are consistent with the Fair Use doctrine are allowed without express notification or permission; and for any noncommercial educational purpose.

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