Unity and discord in opinion dynamics
โ Scribed by E Ben-Naim; P.L Krapivsky; F Vazquez; S Redner
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 329 KB
- Volume
- 330
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0378-4371
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