Understanding causation via correlations and linear response theory
In spite of the (correct) common-wisdom statement correlation does not imply causation, a proper employ of time correlations and of fluctuation-response theory allows us to understand the causal relations between the variables of a multidimensional linear Markov process. It is shown that the fluctua...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Physical Society
2020-12-01
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Series: | Physical Review Research |
Online Access: | http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevResearch.2.043436 |