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Research in Econophysics

Statistical Mechanics 2008-12-02 v2 General Finance

Abstract

This article is written for the online newspaper "The Photon" published by the Department of Physics, University of Maryland. The article describes econophysics research done in the group of Victor Yakovenko. It briefly surveys the subjects "Statistical Mechanics of Money, Income, and Wealth" and "Probability Distribution of Stock-Market Fluctuations."

Cite

@article{arxiv.cond-mat/0302270,
  title  = {Research in Econophysics},
  author = {Victor M. Yakovenko},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:cond-mat/0302270},
  year   = {2008}
}

Comments

RevTeX 4, 4 pages, 10 figures. V.2: one reference added