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Certain social processes can be studied using models introduced by Weidlich and Haag, see [3], [5]. They have attempted to develop a general background to quantitative sociology. We will apply their approach in this chapter using Maple in the solution of two models.

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Hřebíček, J., Pitner, T. (1997). Modeling Social Processes. In: Solving Problems in Scientific Computing Using Maple and MATLAB®. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-97953-8_24

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