The Zipf Mystery


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Word frequency resources:

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Great Zipf’s law papers:

http://colala.bcs.rochester.edu/paper…
http://www.ling.upenn.edu/~ycharles/s…
http://arxiv.org/pdf/cond-mat/0412004…
http://www-personal.umich.edu/~mejn/c…

Zipf’s law articles and discussions:

http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/a…
http://io9.com/the-mysterious-law-tha…
https://plus.maths.org/content/os/lat…
http://judson.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/…
https://plus.maths.org/content/myster…
http://www.datasciencecentral.com/pro…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zipf%27…
https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=f…

Click to access 0802.4393v1.pdf

http://www.pnas.org/content/108/9/352…
http://lewisdartnell.com/language_pag…

Zipf’s Law

other Zipf’s law PDFs

Click to access dp3928.pdf

Click to access 1402.2965.pdf

Click to access 1104.3199.pdf

Click to access zipfjrh.pdf

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/artic…
http://polymer.bu.edu/hes/articles/pg…
in untranslated language: http://arxiv.org/pdf/0808.2904.pdf
http://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~xgabaix/p…
http://www.hpl.hp.com/research/idl/pa…
http://statweb.stanford.edu/~owen/cou…

Click to access 1310.0448v3.pdf

Click to access glotto5.pdf

Zipf’s law slides:

http://www.slideshare.net/guest9fc47a…

Pareto Principle and related ‘laws’:

http://www.squawkpoint.com/2013/03/pa…
http://billyshall.com/blog/post/paret…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pareto_…

Random typing and Zipf:

http://www.longtail.com/the_long_tail…

health 80/20: http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/find…

Principle of least effort:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princip…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satisfi…
http://www.pnas.org/content/100/3/788… [PDF]
http://csiss.org/classics/content/99

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