Human behavior and lognormal distribution. A kinetic description

DOI10.1142/S0218202519400049zbMath1427.35280arXiv1809.01365MaRDI QIDQ4972952

Giuseppe Toscani, Stefano Gualandi

Publication date: 29 November 2019

Published in: Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1809.01365

zbMATH Keywords

Fokker-Planck equations; lognormal distribution; large-time behavior; kinetic models; relative entropies

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

82C31: Stochastic methods (Fokker-Planck, Langevin, etc.) applied to problems in time-dependent statistical mechanics

91D10: Models of societies, social and urban evolution

82B21: Continuum models (systems of particles, etc.) arising in equilibrium statistical mechanics

94A17: Measures of information, entropy

35Q84: Fokker-Planck equations

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