Theoretical studies of self-organized criticality

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 369, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 29-70

  Dhar, Deepak ^a  

^a TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Abelian; Avalanches; Dissipation; River networks; Sandpile; Self organized criticality

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; AVALANCHES (SNOWSLIDES); CRYSTAL LATTICES; ENERGY DISSIPATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ABELIAN; RIVER NETWORKS; SANDPILE; SELF-ORGANIZED CRITICALITY;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 33745657432     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2006.04.004     Document Type: Article

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