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Symmetry Breaking on Density in Escaping Ants: Experiment and Alarm Pheromone Model

The symmetry breaking observed in nature is fascinating. This symmetry breaking is observed in both human crowds and ant colonies. In such cases, when escaping from a closed space with two symmetrically located exits, one exit is used more often than the other. Group size and density have been repor...

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Autores principales: Li, Geng, Huan, Di, Roehner, Bertrand, Xu, Yijuan, Zeng, Ling, Di, Zengru, Han, Zhangang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4281238/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25551611
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0114517