The invariances of power law size distributions [version 3; referees: 2 approved]
Size varies. Small things are typically more frequent than large things. The logarithm of frequency often declines linearly with the logarithm of size. That power law relation forms one of the common patterns of nature. Why does the complexity of nature reduce to such a simple pattern? Why do things...
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F1000 Research Ltd
2016-11-01
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Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/5-2074/v3 |