Can partisan voting lead to truth?

Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment

Volumn 2011, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Masuda, Naoki ^a,b   Redner, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c USA   (United States)

Author keywords

interacting agent models

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952714143     PISSN: 17425468     EISSN: 17425468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-5468/2011/02/L02002     Document Type: Article

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