Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10480605 | Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
⺠We propose a statistical model for the distribution of Chinese names. ⺠Both family names and given names are studied on the same basis. ⺠Given names follow the same scaling behaviors as family names. ⺠Scaling behaviors can be understood as a result of stochastic processes.
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Authors
Ding-wei Huang,