A generalized model of social and biological contagion

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 232, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 587-604

  Dodds, P S ^a   Watts, D J ^a,b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b SANTA FE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bifuraction; Contagion; Critical mass; Dose response; Epidemic; Memory; Treshold; Universality

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION; DISEASE SPREAD; MEMORY;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EPIDEMIC; EXPOSURE; IMMUNITY; INFECTION; MEASUREMENT; MICROORGANISM; MODEL; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SIMULATION; SOCIAL ASPECT;

ANIMALS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MEMORY; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 9644289291     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2004.09.006     Document Type: Article

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