In hmolscience, sociophysical geography, or “social physics based macrogeography”, is the study of socioeconomic phenomena via the theories and laws found in the natural sciences, physics in particular. [1]
Sociophysical geographers
Noted sociophysical geographers include: Henry Carey, John Q. Stewart, William Warntz, George Zipf, Gheorghe Savoiu, Trevor Barnes, and Matthew Wilson, among others, largely tending to focus on social gravitation theories (e.g. social physics school), as these correlated to sociological and economic data.
See also
● Socio-physical chemistry
References
1. (a) Barnes, Trevor J. and Wilson, Matthew W. (2014). “Big Data, Social Physics, and Spatial Analysis: the Early Years” (pre, pdf) (abs) (pdf), Big Data & Society, Apr-Jun:1-14.
(b) Matthew W. Wilson (faculty) – Harvard University.
