That will be the subject of a conference at the Santa Fe Institute in July.
That was addressed by Samuel Bowles, of the Santa Fe Institute in New Mexico.
These theorists often point for justification to Santa Fe Institute research that, they claim, links productivity with density.
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For instance Geoffrey West and Luis Bettencourt, both of the Santa Fe Institute, found that cities scale much like organisms.
Physicist Geoffrey West with the Santa Fe Institute has even devised a mathematical law to explain the attraction of megacities.
Researchers at the Santa Fe Institute have been able to demonstrate that bigger, denser cities literally speed up the metabolism of daily life.
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In one such test Dr Axtell and Dr Epstein have collaborated with George Gumerman, an ar chaeologist from the Santa Fe Institute in New Mexico, to model the Anasazi society.
In October, 2006, I was asked to join a workshop on modern malware hosted by the Santa Fe Institute and co-chaired by Matt Williamson, principal research scientist from Sana Security, and Esther Dyson.
In the current issue of the McKinsey Quarterly, W. Brian Arthur, an external professor at the Santa Fe Institute, warns that technology is quickly taking over service jobs, following the waves of automation of farm and factory work.
The MIT research, which is based upon 61 data sets of price and performance over at least 10 years, is a part of an ongoing project by the Santa Fe Institute, who published a paper with the same finding in 2010.
West, who today is a Distinguished Professor at the Santa Fe Institute, spent several years studying an enormous array of variables sourced from Census Bureau data, government web sites, libraries and elsewhere and developed a few simple, mathematical equations to explain how cities work.
But the latest Science paper "and our own observations suggest that it is possible to detect an arrow of time" underlying proto-human languages spoken more than 8, 000 years ago, said Murray Gell-Mann of the Santa Fe Institute in New Mexico, who read the Science paper and supports it.
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"It can be a very powerful tool in helping revive or revitalize endangered languages, " said Inee Slaughter, executive director of the Indigenous Language Institute based in Santa Fe, N.
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