Phase transitions in social impact models of opinion formation

DOI10.1016/S0378-4371(00)00282-XzbMath1059.91512arXivcond-mat/0004026OpenAlexW2143660062MaRDI QIDQ1577094

Frank Schweitzer, Janusz A. Hołyst, Krzysztof Kacperski

Publication date: 29 August 2000

Published in: Physica A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/0004026

zbMATH Keywords

phase transitionsmean field approximationactive interacting Brownian particlescellular-automata-based modelcommunication fieldleader strengthopinion formation modelssocial impact modelssocial noise levelsocial unification statestable phasesstrong diffusion phaseweak diffusion phase

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Phase transitions (general) in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B26) Dynamical aspects of cellular automata (37B15) Models of societies, social and urban evolution (91D10)

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