Why does human culture increase exponentially?

DOI10.1016/j.tpb.2008.04.007zbMath1210.92013OpenAlexW2078276712WikidataQ30543896 ScholiaQ30543896MaRDI QIDQ615499

Stefano Ghirlanda, A. Jarrick, Magnus Enquist, Carl-Adam Wachtmeister

Publication date: 5 January 2011

Published in: Theoretical Population Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tpb.2008.04.007

zbMATH Keywords

mathematical modelingcumulative cultureorigin of human culture

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Problems related to evolution (92D15) Dynamical systems in biology (37N25) Applications of dynamical systems (37N99) Models of societies, social and urban evolution (91D10)

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• Evolution of social learning does not explain the origin of human cumulative culture
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