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  2. Population dynamics - Wikipedia

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    Population dynamics is the type of mathematics used to model and study the size and age composition of populations as dynamical systems.Population dynamics is a branch of mathematical biology, and uses mathematical techniques such as differential equations to model behaviour.

  3. Human dynamics - Wikipedia

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    The term Human Dynamics or Human Dynamics as Personality Dynamics has also been used to describe a framework for understanding people and is applied in a technique aimed at education and team building.

  4. Eight-hour day movement - Wikipedia

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    The eight-hour day movement (also known as the 40-hour week movement or the short-time movement) was a social movement to regulate the length of a working day, preventing excesses and abuses of working time.

  5. Work systems - Wikipedia

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    The Work System Framework. The work system approach for understanding systems includes both a static view of a current (or proposed) system in operation and a dynamic view of how a system evolves over time through planned change and unplanned adaptations.

  6. World population - Wikipedia

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    Estimates of world population by their nature are an aspect of modernity, possible only since the Age of Discovery.Early estimates for the population of the world [10] date to the 17th century: William Petty, in 1682, estimated the world population at 320 million (current estimates ranging close to twice this number); by the late 18th century, estimates ranged close to one billion (consistent ...

  7. Dynamics - Wikipedia

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    Group dynamics, the study of social group processes especially; Population dynamics, in life sciences, the changes in the composition of a population; Psychodynamics, the study of psychological forces driving human behavior

  8. Population dynamics of fisheries - Wikipedia

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    The first principle of population dynamics is widely regarded as the exponential law of Malthus, as modelled by the Malthusian growth model.The early period was dominated by demographic studies such as the work of Benjamin Gompertz and Pierre François Verhulst in the early 19th century, who refined and adjusted the Malthusian demographic model.

  9. Work (human activity) - Wikipedia

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    An aircraft worker in Texas during World War II, 1942.. Work, labor (labour in Commonwealth English), or an occupation or job is the intentional activity people perform to support the needs and desires of themselves, other people, or organizations. [1]