Morphogenesis of social networks and coexistence of technologies

Economics of Innovation and New Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 427-448

  deroïan, frédéric ^a  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

Author keywords

Influence; Innovation; Morphogenesis; Reversed hopf bifurcation; Social network

Indexed keywords

EID: 84962502564     PISSN: 10438599     EISSN: 14768364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10438590100000017     Document Type: Article

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