TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sen,Parongama
AU  - Chakrabarti,Bikas K.
TI  - Sociophysics: an introduction 
SN  - 9780199662456
U1  - 306.45 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - UK
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Sociophysics
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages [248]-280) and index; 1. Introduction ; 
2. Basic features of social systems and modelling ; 
3. Opinion formation in a society ; 
4. Social choices and popularity ; 
5. Crowd avoiding dynamical phenomena ; 
6. Social phenomena on complex networks ; 
7. Of flocks, flows and transports ; 
8. Endnote ; 
Appendix A: Phase transitions and critical phenomena ; Appendix B: Magnetic systems: static and dynamical behaviour; 
Appendix C: Percolation and fractals ; 
Appendix D: Random walks ; 
Appendix E: Monte Carlo simulations ; 
Appendix F: Some data analysis methods and useful tables ;
References ;
Index
N2  - This book discusses the study and analysis of the physical aspects of social systems and models, inspired by the analogy with familiar models of physical systems and possible applications of statistical physics tools.
ER  -