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Social applications of two-dimensional Ising models

Physics and Society 2009-11-13 v1

Abstract

I review three socio-economic models of economic opinions, urban segregation, and language change and show that the well known two-dimensional Ising model gives about the same results in each case.

Cite

@article{arxiv.0706.3983,
  title  = {Social applications of two-dimensional Ising models},
  author = {D. Stauffer},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0706.3983},
  year   = {2009}
}
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