Opinion dynamics and decision of vote in bipolar political systems

International Journal of Modern Physics C

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1473-1487

  Caruso, Filippo ^a,b   Castorina, Paolo ^b  

^a SCUOLA SUPERIORE DI CATANIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Disordered systems; Opinion dynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 25444447155     PISSN: 01291831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0129183105008059     Document Type: Article

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