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Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence

Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence is a research topic within Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Science Explorer counts 32k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the statistical physics of opinion dynamics, focusing on social influence, bounded confidence, agent-based modeling, polarization, network dynamics, consensus formation, majority rule, homophily, and sociophysics.

  • Opinion Dynamics
  • Social Influence
  • Bounded Confidence
  • Agent-Based Modeling
  • Polarization
  • Network Dynamics
  • Consensus Formation
  • Majority Rule
  • Homophily
  • Sociophysics
Research works
32k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
3.2k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
0%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
China
40% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence
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