This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Typically one expects that the intervals between consecutive occurrences of a particular behavior will have a characteristic time scale around ...

Rome is famous for its huge flocks of starlings that swerve through the evening sky as if directed by a collective intelligence. While these spectacular displays have fascinated Romans since ancient ...

At the root of his analysis is the principle of scale invariance. Scale invariance means that the physics of a system remains the same regardless of a change of length or energy scale (through ...

The purpose of The Annals of Probability is to publish contributions to the theory of probability and statistics and their applications. The emphasis is on importance and interest; formal novelty and ...

A group of mathematicians has shown that at critical moments, a symmetry called rotational invariance is a universal property across many physical systems. For more than 50 years, mathematicians have ...