Hierarchy in social organization
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S.V Buldyrev; N.V Dokholyan; S Erramilli; M Hong; J.Y Kim; G Malescio; H.E Stanl
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Article
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2003
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Elsevier Science
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English
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We ΓΏnd that area and population distributions of nations follow an inverse power-law, as is known for cities, but with a di erent exponent. To interpret this result, we develop a growth model based on the geometrical properties of partitioning of the plane. The substantial agreement between the mode