Statistical Laws in Complex Systems (Record no. 65736)
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| International Standard Book Number | 9783031731648 |
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| Standard number or code | 10.1007/978-3-031-73164-8 |
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| Classification number | TA345-345.5 |
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| Personal name | Altmann, Eduardo G. |
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| 9 (RLIN) | 88979 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Statistical Laws in Complex Systems |
| Medium | [electronic resource] : |
| Remainder of title | Combining Mechanistic Models and Data Analysis / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | by Eduardo G. Altmann. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. 2024. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Cham : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Springer Nature Switzerland : |
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| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2024. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | XIII, 140 p. 30 illus., 29 illus. in color. |
| Other physical details | online resource. |
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| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Understanding Complex Systems, |
| International Standard Serial Number | 1860-0840 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Introduction -- Examples of statistical laws -- From data to laws -- Synthesis statistical laws in context -- Datasets and Codes. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | This book provides a unifying approach to the study of statistical laws, critically evaluating their role in the theoretical understanding of complex systems and the different data-analysis methods used to evaluate them. Statistical laws describe regular patterns observed in diverse scientific domains, ranging from the magnitude of earthquakes (Gutenberg-Richter law) and metabolic rates in organisms (Kleiber's law), to the frequency distribution of words in texts (Zipf's and Herdan-Heaps' laws), and productivity metrics of cities (urban scaling laws). The origins of these laws, their empirical validity, and the insights they provide into underlying systems have been subjects of scientific inquiry for centuries. Through a historical review and a unified analysis, this book argues that the persistent controversies on the validity of statistical laws are predominantly rooted not in novel empirical findings but in the discordance among data-analysis techniques, mechanistic models, and the interpretations of statistical laws. Starting with simple examples and progressing to more advanced time-series and statistical methods, this book and its accompanying repository provide comprehensive material for researchers interested in analyzing data, testing and comparing different laws, and interpreting results in both existing and new datasets. |
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| General subdivision | Data processing. |
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| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | SpringerLink (Online service) |
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| Title | Springer Nature eBook |
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| Relationship information | Printed edition: |
| International Standard Book Number | 9783031731631 |
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| Relationship information | Printed edition: |
| International Standard Book Number | 9783031731655 |
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| International Standard Book Number | 9783031731662 |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Understanding Complex Systems, |
| International Standard Serial Number | 1860-0840 |
| 9 (RLIN) | 67707 |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-73164-8">https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-73164-8</a> |
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