New Book on modelling urban population dynamics and statistics (Oxford Univ. Press)
Statistics and Dynamics of Urban Populations: Empirical Results and Theoretical Approaches
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This book describes all aspects of quantitative approaches to urban population growth
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From measures and empirical results to the mathematical description of their evolution
Recent papers
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New perspective paper about parsimonious modeling
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New paper about the fragility of positions in chess
(Article "How a new science of Chess is emerging" Discover Magazine (28/10/24)
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New paper published in Nature Cities
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New paper published in Findings
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Paper on a stochastic block hypergraph model published in PRE
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New paper published in Nature Communications:
"Symmetry breaking in optimal transport networks"
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New paper published in Nature Cities:
Defining a city—delineating urban areas using cell-phone data
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Paper in Reports on Progress in Physics:
"Stochastic equations and cities"
Book on spatial networks
Spatial Networks
A Complete Introduction: From Graph Theory and Statistical Physics to Real-World Applications
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Updated and largely augmented version of previous works (Table of contents here)
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Provides a comprehensive review of this interdisciplinary field
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Illustrates how graph theory and statistical physics can help solving practical problems
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Contains many examples of real-world applications from transportation networks to the brain
Springer 2022
Popular science book (in French)
(Editions Odile Jacob)
In the (french) media:
- Chronique d'Etienne Klein ici
- Emission sur RTBF Tendances première
- Emission "La librairie de l'Eco" BFM Business
(1ere diffusion Samedi 11/02 16h30)
- Interview pour Le Figaro (27/02)
- Chronique dans Le Monde (28/02)
- Emission RFI "Autour de la question" (21/03 15h00)
- Sud-Radio "Le numerique pour tous" (02/04)
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Lectures/Online
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Short video on our Nature paper "The growth equation of cities" available here (in french)
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Short lectures on Youtube about networks (their characterization)
and epidemic spread (in french)
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Seminar at the LPTMS in Orsay (10/13/2020) "Networks and
disease spread: a short review for physicists" available
on youtube here (in French)