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Logistic Growth
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This spreadsheet contains data
related to oil production and M. King Hubbert's prediction in
1956 that oil production would peak in the 1970s.
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31.3,
March 2006 |
BingoII
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These transparency masters can be used for a second Geometry BINGO game.
(PDF. Reader required.)
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31.3,
March 2006
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| Populations | The Populations data file includes
population information for the 191 independent nations of the world and
includes the current population (C.P.), in thousands, as reported in
The Time Almanac 2000; the current average annual rate of natural
population increase (or decrease), reported in percents; and the
nations projected populations (P.P.) in 2100, in thousands, if the
percent rate of incease or decrease remains constant over the next 100
years. | 28.4, June 2004 | | Donner84 | This file includes10 variables or attributes
for the 84 members of the Donner Party who were trapped in the Sierras:
name, gender, family group, position, estimated age as of July 31, 1846
(the date that they left Fort Bridger, Wyoming), child or adult, died
or survived, rescue unit or place of death, order of death, and approximate
date of death in yyyymmdd format. | 28.4, June 2004 |
| Donner91 | This file includes10 variables or attributes
for each of the 91 people who traveled with the Donner Party since
their journey began in April: name, gender, family group, position,
estimated age as of July 31, 1846 (the date that they left Fort
Bridger, Wyoming), child or adult, died or survived, rescue unit or
place of death, order of death, and approximate
date of death in yyyymmdd format. | 28.4, June 2004 |
| Missions | The census of 1832 provided data about all
21 missions in California: name, date the mission was founded, Indian
(Native American) population, crops (wheat, barley, beans, peas, and
lentils) that are harvested in 100-pound units, and livestock (cattle,
sheep, gaots, horses, mules, but not the smaller animals like chickens.) | pending
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| SATdata | The data file is aggregate data
collected from each of the 50 states and includes information
concerning the average cost per pupil, the student:teacher ratio, the
estimated average teacher salary, the percent of students who took
the SAT exam for the 1994-1995 school year, and the average verbal, average
math, and average total SAT scores. | 28.4, June 2004 |
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