• DocumentCode
    1040817
  • 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
  • Volume
    5
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1962
  • fDate
    8/1/1962 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    7
  • Lastpage
    7
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Antennas and Propagation Newsletter, IRE Professional Group on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MAP.1962.28058
  • Filename
    1144460