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The history of mankind is a story of ascent to unprecedented levels of comfort, productivity and con... more

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Zipf’s law is one of the few quantitative reproducible regularities found in e- nomics. It states th... more

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The book is motivated by the disruptions introduced by the financial crisis and the many attempts th... more

, demographic patterns, financial crises, and the failure of materials. In this book, Didier Sornette boldly applies his varied...... more

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