A linear theory of two nations

Statistical Physics and Complexity Group meeting

A linear theory of two nations

  • Event time: 11:30am
  • Event date: 6th February 2013
  • Speaker: Tom Lion (University of Edinburgh)
  • Location: Room 2511,

Event details

I'm going to present the work of Lewis Fry Richardson who attempted, some time ago, to make a model for the armaments of two competing nations. If time permits, I will discuss the arms race of 1909-1914.