Math for the masses: Why pedestrians unconsciously form lines
Equations explain how people spontaneously follow lanes to avoid bumping into each other, according to a recent study published in ‘Science’
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Equations explain how people spontaneously follow lanes to avoid bumping into each other, according to a recent study published in ‘Science’
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