2002/10/10 by D. Stauffer, Stauffer, D., K. Kulakowski +2 · 1 citation
Physics and Astronomy · #FOS: Physical sciences #Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence #Statistical Mechanics (cond-mat.stat-mech) #cond-mat.stat-mech
paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.cond-mat/0210225
7 pages sociophysics including 6 figures
arxiv created 2002/10/10 · openalex publication_date 2002/10/10 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28
A social system is represented by the Barabasi-Albert model. At each node of the graph, an Ising spin is placed with antiferromagnetic interaction between connected nodes. ... The system changes only at its initial stages. ... The conclusions are illustrated with events from recent European history where after some strong change a rather immobile society evolved.