Empirical validation of the polarization transition in a double-random field model of elections

arXiv:2510.00612v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: We model bipartisan elections where voters are exposed to two forces: local homophilic interactions and external influence from two political campaigns. The model is mathematically equivalent to the random field Ising model w...

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