econophysics

econophysics
The study of economics using the techniques of physics

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  • Econophysics — is an interdisciplinary research field, applying theories and methods originally developed by physicists in order to solve problems in economics, usually those including uncertainty or stochastic elements and nonlinear dynamics. Its application… …   Wikipedia

  • econophysics — n. The application of physics methods and models to economics. econophysicist n. Example Citations: But the effects of diet on cancer are more subtle than the effect of smoking , so traditional ways of controlling consumption may not be… …   New words

  • Econophysics — Dieser Artikel behandelt die die Wissenschaftsdisziplin Ökonophysik, der Artikel zum Studiengang der Universität Ulm ist unter Wirtschaftsphysik zu finden. Die Ökonophysik ist ein interdisziplinäres Forschungsfeld, das sich mit der Anwendung von… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Statistical finance — Statistical finance, [ J P Bouchaud, An introduction to Statistical Finance, Physica A 313 (2002) 238 251] sometimes called econophysics, [ V. Perou, E. Gopikrishnan, L A Amaral, M. Meyer, H. E. Stanley, Phys. Rev. E 60 6519 (1999)] is an… …   Wikipedia

  • H. Eugene Stanley — Infobox Scientist box width = 300px name = H. Eugene Stanley birth date = 1941 birth place = Oklahoma City, Oklahoma residence = USA citizenship = USA awards = 2004 Boltzmann Medal 2008 Julius Edgar Lilienfeld Prize Teresiana Medal Distinguished… …   Wikipedia

  • Power law — A power law is any polynomial relationship that exhibits the property of scale invariance. The most common power laws relate two variables and have the form:f(x) = ax^k! +o(x^k),where a and k are constants, and o(x^k) is of x. Here, k is… …   Wikipedia

  • Vladimir Lefebvre — is a mathematical psychologist at the University of California, Irvine [ [http://www.imbs.uci.edu/personnel/lefebvre/lefebvre.html Faculty biography at California Irvine] ] . He has created equations that are supposed to predict the large scale… …   Wikipedia

  • Ökonophysik — Die Ökonophysik ist ein interdisziplinäres Forschungsfeld, das sich mit der Anwendung von Methoden und Theorien, die ursprünglich der Physik entstammen, auf ökonomische Fragestellungen beschäftigt. In diesem Zusammenhang werden vor allem nicht… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Wealth condensation — is a theoretical process by which, in certain conditions, newly created wealth tends to become concentrated in the possession of already wealthy individuals or entities. According to this theory, those who already hold wealth have the means to… …   Wikipedia

  • Joseph L. McCauley — Joseph L. McCauley, is Professor of Physics at the University of Houston. He was Lars Onsager s last graduate student. he is a keen hiker.His main research fields are economics and finance (econophysics), nonlinear dynamics, and statistical… …   Wikipedia

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