Survival under Uncertainty : an Introduction to Probability Models of Social Structure and Evolution /

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This book introduces and studies a number of stochastic models of subsistence, communication, social evolution and political transition that will allow the reader to grasp the role of uncertainty as a fundamental property of our irreversible world. At the same time, it aims to bring about a more int...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Volchenkov, Dimitri (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint : Springer, 2016.
Colección:Understanding complex systems,
Temas:
Physics.
Philosophy and social sciences.
Sociophysics.
Econophysics.
Science > Social aspects.
Computational complexity.
Social structure.
Equality.
Physique.
Philosophie et sciences sociales.
Sociophysique.
Éconophysique.
Sciences > Aspect social.
Complexité de calcul (Informatique)
Structure sociale.
physics.
social structure.
Computational complexity
Econophysics
Equality
Philosophy and social sciences
Physics
Science > Social aspects
Social structure
Sociophysics
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Subsistence in Uncertainty
  • Time and Institutions
  • Inequality and the Laws of supply and demand
  • Decision making under uncertainty
  • Capitalization of uncertainty: stochastic theory of advantage
  • Doubly stochastic branching process as a model of natural selection
  • Human history as a stochastic process
  • The stochastic model of social conformity and political instability
  • Random walks over political regimes : History seems to never end
  • Urbanization failure and a fission chain reaction of states.

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