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Matrices and Society: Matrix Algebra and Its Applications in the Social Sciences

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Matrices and Society: Matrix Algebra and Its Applications in the Social Sciences - Bradley, Ian, and Meek, Ronald L.
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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 spread in a village; permutation matrices illuminate kinship structures in tribal societies. All these invaluable techniques and many more are explained clearly and simply in this wide-ranging book. Originally published in 1986. ...

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Matrices and Society: Matrix Algebra and Its Applications in the Social Sciences 2016, Princeton University Press, New Jersey

ISBN-13: 9780691638362

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Matrices and Society: Matrix Algebra and Its Applications in the Social Sciences 2014, Princeton University Press, Princeton

ISBN-13: 9780691610207

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Matrices and Society: Matrix Algebra and Its Applications in the Social Sciences 1987, Princeton University Press, New Jersey

ISBN-13: 9780691084541

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Matrices and Society: Matrix Algebra and Its Applications in the Social Sciences 1986, Princeton University Press, New Jersey

ISBN-13: 9780691024042

Trade paperback