Title :
Zipf´s law as a tool in strategic, military, and economic intelligence
Author :
Golomb, Solomon W.
Author_Institution :
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
fDate :
8/1/1962 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Discusses the logic, characteristics, and applicability of Zipf´s Law. The fundamental innovation of this paper is the fact that Zipf´s Law may be used to obtain global information from limited local data.
Keywords :
Economics; Globalization; Population; State estimation; Statistics;
Journal_Title :
Antennas and Propagation Newsletter, IRE Professional Group on
DOI :
10.1109/MAP.1962.28058