Literature

Scale

Geoffrey West · 2000

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2,830·Proven

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Geoffrey West's discovery that cities, companies, and organisms all obey the same mathematical scaling laws. A physicist's attempt to find the universal laws of complex adaptive systems.

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Nassim Nicholas TalebAuthor & risk analyst

Have you seen Scale by West? Log scale, but humans are outliers. Exercise has a net effect of lowering the total beats, see @drjohnm's book.

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