Diffusive Spreading in Nature, Technology and Society

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bunde, Armin (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Caro, Jürgen (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Kärger, Jörg (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Vogl, Gero (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Statistical physics.; System theory.; Developmental biology.; Sociophysics.; Econophysics.; Geophysics.; Epidemiology.; Applications of Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos Theory.; Complex Systems.; Developmental Biology.; Data-driven Science, Modeling and Theory Building.; Geophysics and Environmental Physics.

This book deals with randomly moving objects and their spreading. The objects considered are particles like atoms and molecules, just as living beings like humans, animals, plants, bacteria and even abstract entities like ideas, rumors, information, innovations and linguistic features. The book expl...