Culture-area relation in Axelrod's model for culture dissemination

Theory in Biosciences

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 205-210

  Barbosa, Lauro A ^a   Fontanari, José F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Axelrod model; Social influence; Species area relation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; GEOGRAPHY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; CULTURAL EVOLUTION; CULTURE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; POPULATION DENSITY;

EID: 71949093461     PISSN: 14317613     EISSN: 16117530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12064-009-0066-z     Document Type: Article

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