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Econophysics and the social sciences: Challenges and opportunities

Year: 2010
Type: article
Abstract: The discipline of econophysics is now some 15 years old. The purpose of this article is to consider the challenges which it faces in gaining broader scientific acceptance in the social sciences and especially within economics. First of all, however, we discuss briefly some of the main successes of the discipline. As noted in [1], the main area of activity for econophysics has been financial markets, a natural area for
Author: Paul Ormerod
Language: English
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2908560712
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Cites: 25
Cited by: 1
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