Universality of rank-ordering distributions in the arts and sciences.
Searching for generic behaviors has been one of the driving forces leading to a deep understanding and classification of diverse phenomena. Usually a starting point is the development of a phenomenology based on observations. Such is the case for power law distributions encountered in a wealth of si...
Main Authors: | Gustavo Martínez-Mekler, Roberto Alvarez Martínez, Manuel Beltrán del Río, Ricardo Mansilla, Pedro Miramontes, Germinal Cocho |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2652070?pdf=render |
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