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Cliodynamics
Mathematical modeling of long-term historical cycles
By Statlas Editorial · 1 min read
Cliodynamics is a more recent discipline (2000s) applying mathematical modeling to long-term historical cycles, the rise and fall of empires, demographic cycles, extending cliometrics from retrospective analysis toward genuine prediction. Its founder is Peter Turchin (born 1957, Russian-American evolutionary biologist and historian).