Damp and Driven Swingers
Explores the damped and driven oscillator using a pendulum, focusing on phase space analysis and differential equations in Matlab.
Jason Cole is a physicist turned software engineer from Bristol, working on next-generation data analytics at Count. He writes about physics, mathematics, data visualization, and software engineering, with work featured across major media outlets.
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Explores the damped and driven oscillator using a pendulum, focusing on phase space analysis and differential equations in Matlab.
Solving a math interview puzzle about four ants walking towards each other on a square, analyzing their spiral paths and distance traveled.
Implementing the logistic map in Matlab, exploring its fixed points and bifurcation behavior.
A personal project simulating WiFi signal strength in a flat using ray-tracing and image processing techniques.
Explains Newton fractals, generated by applying Newton-Raphson iteration to complex functions, with examples and visualizations.