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physics.soc-ph2026
Zipf's law before the monetary economy and written administration: volume distribution of kofun, ancient Japanese burial mounds
Hayafumi Watanabe
We analyze the volume distribution of kofun, large mounded tombs constructed in the Japanese archipelago mainly from the mid-third through the seventh century CE. We ask whether th…
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Sub-exponential Growth Dynamics in Complex Systems: A Piecewise Power-Law Model for the Diffusion of New Words and Names
Hayafumi Watanabe
The diffusion of ideas and language in society has conventionally been described by S-shaped models, such as the logistic curve. However, the role of sub-exponential growth -- a sl…