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stat.AP2012★ 11 cited
Scale-invariance underlying the logistic equation and its social applications
A. Hernando, A. Plastino
On the basis of dynamical principles we derive the Logistic Equation (LE), widely employed (among multiple applications) in the simulation of population growth, and demonstrate tha…
stat.AP2012★ 9 cited
Variational Principle underlying Scale Invariant Social Systems
A. Hernando, A. Plastino
MaxEnt's variational principle, in conjunction with Shannon's logarithmic information measure, yields only exponential functional forms in straightforward fashion. In this communic…
stat.AP2012★ 35 cited
The workings of the Maximum Entropy Principle in collective human behavior
A. Hernando, R. Hernando, A. Plastino +1
We exhibit compelling evidence regarding how well does the MaxEnt principle describe the rank-distribution of city-populations via an exhaustive study of the 50 Spanish provinces (…