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We discuss here researches on econophysics done from India in the last two decades. The term `econophysics' was formally coined in India (Kolkata) in 1995. Since then many research papers, books, reviews, etc. have been written by…

General Finance · Quantitative Finance 2013-08-27 Asim Ghosh

This contribution discusses in what respect Econophysics may be able to contribute to the rebuilding of economics theory. It focuses on aggregation, individual vs collective learning and functional wisdom of the crowds.

Physics and Society · Physics 2017-01-04 Damien Challet

Several stimulating open questions in high energy spin physics will be described together with the striking progress recently achieved in this field. In view of the new experimental facilities and the new tools, soon available, I will try…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Jacques Soffer

How can econophysics contribute to economics? Since the relation between basic principles of physics and economics is not established, there is no reason why physical theories should be of any value for economic theory. While economic…

Physics and Society · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Reimann

This is a review about financial dependencies which merges efforts in econophysics and financial economics during the last few years. We focus on the most relevant contributions to the analysis of asset markets' dependencies, especially…

Statistical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2023-02-17 M. Raddant , T. Di Matteo

We review an emerging body of work by physicists addressing questions of economic organization and function. We suggest that, beyond simply employing models familiar from physics to economic observables, remarkable regularities in economic…

Physics and Society · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Doyne Farmer , Eric Smith , Martin Shubik

A dangerously brief history of the developments of the main ideas in economics, as observed by a physicist, is given. This was published in 'Econophysics of Stock and Other Markets', Eds. A. Chatterjee, B. K. Chakrabarti, New Economic…

General Finance · Quantitative Finance 2008-12-02 Bikas K Chakrabarti

We are in the middle of a complex debate as to whether Economics is really a proper natural science. The 'Discussion & Debate' issue of this Euro. Phys. J. Special Topic volume is: 'Can economics be a Physical Science?' I discuss some…

General Finance · Quantitative Finance 2017-03-01 Arnab Chatterjee

I review the progress in fundamental spin physics over the past several years and the prospects for the future. The progress is striking and the prospects are excellent.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Robert L. Jaffe

In line with the recent research and debates about econophysics and financial economics, this article discusses on usual misunderstandings between the two disciplines in terms of modelling and basic hypotheses. In the literature devoted to…

General Finance · Quantitative Finance 2017-08-25 Marcel Ausloos , Franck Jovanovic , Christophe Schinckus

After a very brief review of twentieth century elementary particle physics, prospects for the next century are discussed. First and most important are technological limits of opportunities; next, the future experimental program, and finally…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-25 James D. Bjorken

We discuss and analyze some recent literature that introduced pioneering methods in econophysics. In doing so, we review recent methods of estimating the volatility, volatility of volatility, and probability densities. These methods will…

Statistical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2023-01-25 Moawia Alghalith

This article contains the lecture notes for the short course ``Introduction to Econophysics,'' delivered at the II Brazilian School on Statistical Mechanics, held in Sao Carlos, Brazil, in February 2004. The main goal of the present notes…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-08-23 Giovani L. Vasconcelos

As a 30th anniversary tribute, I discuss the present and possible future impact of the physics and the physicists of BFKL.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Alan R. White

The author solves two problems: formation of object of econophysics, creation of the general theory of financial-economic monitoring. In the first problem he studied two fundamental tasks: a choice of conceptual model and creation of…

Physics and Society · Physics 2007-07-25 A. N. Panchenkov

Experimental contributors to the field of Superconducting Materials share their informal views on the subject.

Here I indulge in wide-ranging speculations on the shape of physics, and technology closely related to physics, over the next one hundred years. Themes include the many faces of unification, the re-imagining of quantum theory, and new forms…

Popular Physics · Physics 2016-05-04 Frank Wilczek

I describe aspects of my life in physics: the name I publish under, great physicists I have known, how I got into quantum foundations, what role I've played in it. My form is autobiographical, but my personal experience may illustrate what…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2024-01-10 N. David Mermin

This article presents a review of recent results and an outlook of kaon physics. After enjoying a renaissance, the discipline is now becoming and endangered species. Action will be needed to keep kaon physics at the heart of future FPCP…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Augusto Ceccucci

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 · Physics 2008-12-02 Victor M. Yakovenko