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Models and Theories
Why do we use models and theories?
help us predict (i.e. if ________, then________)
help us explain what we observe (i.e. Why?)
Examples: Shoemaker-Levy Comet crashing into Jupiter, Disappearance of Dinosaurs, Tacoma Narrows Bridge Failure, Financial Statements, Equipment Failure, Equipment Sizing, Human Sexuality, Maintenance Shutdown Timing.
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