cliodynamics
noun/ˌklaɪəʊdaɪˈnæmɪks/
Etymology From Clio (“the Greek goddess of history and heroic poetry”) + dynamics, coined by Russian-American complexity scientist Peter Turchin in 2003, by analogy with cliometrics.
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Neologism The use of mathematical models to explain macrohistorical patterns.
- Related terms
- cliodynamic