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Human Dynamics: The Correspondence Patterns of Darwin and Einstein
J. G. Oliveira, A. -L. Barabási
While living in different historical era, Charles Darwin (1809-1882) and Albert Einstein (1879-1955) were both prolific correspondents: Darwin sent (received) at least 7,591 (6,530…
physics.soc-ph2005
Modeling bursts and heavy tails in human dynamics
A. Vazquez, J. Gama Oliveira, Z. Dezso +3
Current models of human dynamics, used from risk assessment to communications, assume that human actions are randomly distributed in time and thus well approximated by Poisson proc…