Heterogeneous beliefs, segregation, and extremism in the making of public opinions

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  Galam, Serge ^a  

^a Centre de Recherche en Epistemologie Appliquee Ecole Polytechnique   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPINION DYNAMICS; PUBLIC DEBATE; PUBLIC OPINIONS;

DISCRETE TIME CONTROL SYSTEMS; POLARIZATION; PROBABILITY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

EID: 41349100859     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.71.046123     Document Type: Article

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