War: The dynamics of vicious civilizations
War: The dynamics of vicious civilizations
The dynamics of ``vicious,'' continuously growing civilizations (domains), which engage in ``war'' whenever two domains meet, is investigated. In the war event, the smaller domain is annihilated, while the larger domain is reduced in size by a fraction \ensuremath{\epsilon} of the casualties of the loser. Here \ensuremath{\epsilon} quantifies the fairness …