Size of National Assemblies: The Classic Derivation of the Cube-Root Law is Conceptually Flawed
For half a century, the analysis of the size of national assemblies was dominated by the famous cube-root relation with the population. However, a revisitation of that historical work with a physicist’s approach reveals basic conceptual problems that fatally undermine its conclusions. Furthermore, t...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Physics |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphy.2020.614596/full |