Boltzmann-like and Boltzmann-Fokker-Planck equations as a foundation of behavioral models

DOI10.1016/0378-4371(93)90034-2zbMath0804.92030arXivcond-mat/9805384OpenAlexW2071171834MaRDI QIDQ1330377

Dirk Helbing

Publication date: 19 January 1995

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/cond-mat/9805384

zbMATH Keywords

competitionsocial normscooperationlogistic equationgravity modelBoltzmann-like equationspublic opinionKramers-Moyal expansionavoidance processesBoltzmann- Fokker-Planck equationsgame dynamical equationsimitative processessocial fieldssocial forcessocial pair interactionsspatial exchange processes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Kinetic theory of gases in time-dependent statistical mechanics (82C40) Spatial models in sociology (91D25) Applications of statistical mechanics to specific types of physical systems (82D99) Mathematical sociology (including anthropology) (91D99)

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