On the emergence of an 'intention field' for socially cohesive agents

Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment

Volumn 2014, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Bouchaud, Jean Philippe ^a,b   Borghesi, Christian ^c   Jensen, Pablo ^d,e  

^a CFM   (France)

^b ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE CERGY PONTOISE   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^e ENS Lyon   (France)

Author keywords

critical phenomena of socio economic systems; interacting agent models

Indexed keywords

EID: 84898915376     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17425468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-5468/2014/03/P03010     Document Type: Article

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