Statistical laws in complex systems: combining mechanistic models and data analysis
Auteur :
Altmann, Eduardo G.
Éditeur :
Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN :
9783031731631
Date de publication :
15 déc. 2024
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
Statistical laws describe regular patterns observed in diverse scientific domains, ranging from the magnitude of earthquakes (Gutenberg-Richter law) and metabolic rates in organisms (Kleiber's law), to the frequency distribution of words in texts (Zipf's and Herdan-Heaps' laws), and productivity metrics of cities (urban scaling laws).