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Sidney Redner on Statistics and Everyday Life

COMPLEXITY

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Is There a Power Law?

In the basic theory, all you need is there's a distribution of intrinsic speeds for each car. And so like a a faster car catches up to a slower car, now you have a cluster of size two. And then this clustering just continues ad infinitum. It seems like you can draw from te an illuminating analogy to some other one dimensional floes,. Like, where else do you notice this kind of behavior outside of traffic? Did you find any insight into what could be done to counter this?

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