On the structure of competitive societies

European Physical Journal B

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 531-538

  Ben Naim, E ^a   Vazquez, F ^a,b   Redner, S ^a,b  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POPULATION STATISTICS; PROBABILITY; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

EGALITARIAN SOCIETY; INTEGER-VALUED; PARTICLE SYSTEM; SOCIAL STRUCTURE;

SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

EID: 33645548412     PISSN: 14346028     EISSN: 14346036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1140/epjb/e2006-00095-y     Document Type: Article

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