This book discusses the study and analysis of the physical aspects of social systems and models, inspired by the analogy with familiar models of physical systems and possible applications of statistical physics tools.
This book discusses the study and analysis of the physical aspects of social systems and models, inspired by the analogy with familiar models of physical systems and possible applications of statistical physics tools.
Parongama Sen is Associate Professor of Physics at the University of Calcutta. Her research interests include phase transitions and critical phenomena, complex networks, physics of quantum and classical random walks, and applications of physics to social sciences. Bikas K. Chakrabarti is Professor of Physics at the Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, and Visiting Professor of Economics at the Indian Statistical Institute. He has research interests in statistical physics, condensed matter physics, physics of quantum glasses, annealing and computation, and applications of physics to social sciences.
Inhaltsangabe
1: Introduction 2: Basic features of social systems and modelling 3: Opinion formation in a society 4: Social choices and popularity 5: Crowd avoiding dynamical phenomena 6: Social phenomena on complex networks 7: Of flocks, flows and transports 8: Endnote Appendix A: Phase transitions and critical phenomena Appendix B: Magnetic systems: static and dynamical behaviour Appendix C: Percolation and fractals Appendix D: Random walks Appendix E: Monte Carlo simulations Appendix F: Some data analysis methods and useful tables
1: Introduction 2: Basic features of social systems and modelling 3: Opinion formation in a society 4: Social choices and popularity 5: Crowd avoiding dynamical phenomena 6: Social phenomena on complex networks 7: Of flocks, flows and transports 8: Endnote Appendix A: Phase transitions and critical phenomena Appendix B: Magnetic systems: static and dynamical behaviour Appendix C: Percolation and fractals Appendix D: Random walks Appendix E: Monte Carlo simulations Appendix F: Some data analysis methods and useful tables
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