Environmental Organic Chemistry Instructor: Jaeweon Cho

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Environmental Organic ChemistryInstructor
Jaeweon Cho
Lecture 15
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Lecture 15
A Model is an imitation of reality We have to
select real observations and various models
Prediction
Inference
Interior
External conditions
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• Experimental Data and Models
• Expertise or Genius
• Millions of Data and Millions of Models
• Millions of Data and One Model (e.g., Newtons)
• Uncertainties in Data and Models

Uncertain
Certain
Certain
Uncertain
Law/Theory
Experiences and related Concepts
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Externals
System

• Separated
• Interacted

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• Separated
• Interacted

If these are all, its Certain, However,
Uncertainties
A Box is characterized by one or several
variables like concentration
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One-Box, Two-Box, Multidimensional Models
Without respect to box Numbers of variables