Matrices and Society : : Matrix Algebra and Its Applications in the Social Sciences / / Ronald L. Meek, Ian Bradley.
Matrices offer some of the most powerful techniques in modem mathematics. In the social sciences they provide fresh insights into an astonishing variety of topics. Dominance matrices can show how power struggles in offices or committees develop; Markov chains predict how fast news or gossip will spr...
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