34 citations · 36 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for
3 papers
physics.soc-ph2010★ 1 cited
London house prices are power-law distributed
Niall MacKay
We explore the house price distributions for the English cities of London, Manchester, Bristol, Newcastle, Birmingham and Leeds. We find Pareto (power law) behaviour in their upper…
physics.bio-ph2009★ 1 cited
Scaling of human body mass with height: the Body Mass Index revisited
N. J. Mackay
We adapt a biomechanical argument of Rashevsky, which places limits on the stress experienced by a torso supported by the legs, to deduce that body mass of growing children sho…
math.HO2006★ 34 cited
Lanchester combat models
N. J. MacKay
An overview of Lanchester combat models, emphasising their pedagogical possibilities. After a description of the aimed-fire model and comments on the literature, we introduce brief…