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Reply to Kuśmierz and Toyoizumi: A network-based explanation of why most COVID-19 infection curves are linear

Year: 2021

Type: letter

Abstract: Prior research has shown that individuals' facial appearance can be indicative of their given names. The present study probes the origins of this face–name matching effect: whether names are given based on innate facial characteristics or ...Our given name is a social tag associated with us early in life. This study investigates the possibility of a self-fulfilling prophecy effect wherein individuals' facial appearance develops over time to resemble the social stereotypes associated with ...

Source: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2100906118

Authors: Stefan Thurner, Peter Klimek, Rudolf Hanel

Institutions: Santa Fe Institute, Complexity Science Hub, Medical University of Vienna

Language: English

Topic: COVID-19 epidemiological studies

Subfield: Modeling and Simulation

Field: Mathematics

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: hybrid

Funders: Vienna Science and Technology Fund, Austrian Science Fund, Österreichische Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft

Awards: Critical transitions and systemic risk in dynamical networks, G4758497086, G6588801329

OpenAlex ID: W3129486974

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