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Dynastic dynamics: Modelling powerful naming choices with stochastic prestige
Pablo Rosillo-Rodes, Santiago Lamata-Otín, David Soriano-Paños +2
The naming choices of powerful rulers encode millennia of cultural, political, and institutional influences. Consequently, the long-term onomastic dynamics within some of the most…
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Simon's model does not produce Zipf's law: The fundamental rich-get-richer mechanism for any power-law size ranking
Pablo Rosillo-Rodes, Julia Witte Zimmerman, Laurent Hébert-Dufresne +1
Many complex systems are composed of disparate, interacting types of varying sizes: Species abundances in ecosystems, firm sizes in markets, city populations in countries, word cou…