Fractal structure of human and primate social networks optimizes information flow

Primate and human social groups exhibit a fractal structure that has a very limited range of preferred layer sizes, with groups of 5, 15, 50 and (in humans) 150 and 500 predominating. In non-human primates, this same fractal distribution is also observed in the distribution of species mean group siz...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Proceedings of the Royal Society. A, Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences, 2023-06, Vol.479 (2274)
Hauptverfasser:	West, Bruce J., Culbreth, Garland, Dunbar, Robin I. M., Grigolini, Paolo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
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