Response time of internauts
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A new experiment measuring the dynamical response of the Internet population to a “pointlike” perturbation has been performed. The nature of the perturbation was that of an announcement, specifically a web-interview on stock market crashes, which contained the URL to the author’s articles on the subject. It was established that the download rate obeys the relation ≈ 1/t in qualitative agreement with previously reported results.
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تاریخ انتشار 2000